High rates of parasite recrudescence following intermittent preventive treatment with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine during pregnancy in Benin

BACKGROUND: Despite widespread parasite resistance to sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) its use for intermittent preventative treatment during pregnancy remains the policy in Benin and throughout most of sub-Saharan Africa. METHODS: In a prospective study, 982 pregnant women were recruited in Benin an...

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Autores principales: Moussiliou, Azizath, De Tove, Yolande Sissinto-Savi, Doritchamou, Justin, Luty, Adrian JF, Massougbodji, Achille, Alifrangis, Michael, Deloron, Philippe, Ndam, Nicaise Tuikue
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3686599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23758883
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-195

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