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Seasonality in malaria transmission: implications for case-management with long-acting artemisinin combination therapy in sub-Saharan Africa

BACKGROUND: Long-acting artemisinin-based combination therapy (LACT) offers the potential to prevent recurrent malaria attacks in highly exposed children. However, it is not clear where this advantage will be most important, and deployment of these drugs is not rationalized on this basis. METHODS: T...

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Autores principales: Cairns, Matthew E, Walker, Patrick G T, Okell, Lucy C, Griffin, Jamie T, Garske, Tini, Asante, Kwaku Poku, Owusu-Agyei, Seth, Diallo, Diadier, Dicko, Alassane, Cisse, Badara, Greenwood, Brian M, Chandramohan, Daniel, Ghani, Azra C, Milligan, Paul J
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/PMC4539702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26283418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0839-4