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Mass campaigns with antimalarial drugs: a modelling comparison of artemether-lumefantrine and DHA-piperaquine with and without primaquine as tools for malaria control and elimination

BACKGROUND: Antimalarial drugs are a powerful tool for malaria control and elimination. Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) can reduce transmission when widely distributed in a campaign setting. Modelling mass antimalarial campaigns can elucidate how to most effectively deploy drug-based...

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Autores principales: Gerardin, Jaline, Eckhoff, Philip, Wenger, Edward A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4376519/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25887935
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-015-0887-y