Residual Plasmodium falciparum Parasitemia in Kenyan Children After Artemisinin-Combination Therapy Is Associated With Increased Transmission to Mosquitoes and Parasite Recurrence

Background. Parasite clearance time after artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) may be increasing in Asian and African settings. The association between parasite clearance following ACT and transmissibility is currently unknown. Methods. We determined parasite clearance dynamics by duplex quan...

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Autores principales: Beshir, Khalid B., Sutherland, Colin J., Sawa, Patrick, Drakeley, Chris J., Okell, Lucy, Mweresa, Collins K., Omar, Sabah A., Shekalaghe, Seif A., Kaur, Harparkash, Ndaro, Arnold, Chilongola, Jaffu, Schallig, Henk D. F. H., Sauerwein, Robert W., Hallett, Rachel L., Bousema, Teun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Major Articles and Brief Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3836468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23945376
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jit431

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