Inclusion of gametocyte parameters in anti-malarial drug efficacy studies: filling a neglected gap needed for malaria elimination

Standard anti-malarial drug efficacy and drug resistance assessments neglect the gametocyte parameters in their protocols. With the spread of drug resistance and the absence of clinically proven vaccines, the use of gametocytocidal drugs or drug combinations with transmission-blocking activity is a...

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Autores principales: Abdul-Ghani, Rashad, Basco, Leonardo K., Beier, John C., Mahdy, Mohammed A. K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Opinion
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4617745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26481312
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0936-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4617745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26481312
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0936-4

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