Efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine, the nationally-recommended artemisinin combination for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria, in southern Laos

BACKGROUND: The Lao Government changed the national policy for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria from chloroquine to artemether-lumefantrine (AL) in 2005. Since then, no information on AL efficacy has been reported. With evidence of resistance to artemisinin derivatives in adjacent Cambodi...

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Autores principales: Mayxay, Mayfong, Khanthavong, Maniphone, Chanthongthip, Odai, Imwong, Mallika, Pongvongsa, Tiengkham, Hongvanthong, Bouasy, Phompida, Samalane, Vanisaveth, Viengxay, White, Nicholas J, Newton, Paul N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3523969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22681769
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-184

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3523969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22681769
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-184

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