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Short-term Impact of Mass Drug Administration With Dihydroartemisinin Plus Piperaquine on Malaria in Southern Province Zambia: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: Mass drug administration (MDA) using dihydroartemisinin plus piperaquine (DHAp) represents a potential strategy to clear Plasmodium falciparum infections and reduce the human parasite reservoir. METHODS: A cluster-randomized controlled trial in Southern Province, Zambia, was used to asse...

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Autores principales: Eisele, Thomas P, Bennett, Adam, Silumbe, Kafula, Finn, Timothy P, Chalwe, Victor, Kamuliwo, Mulakwa, Hamainza, Busiku, Moonga, Hawela, Kooma, Emmanuel, Chizema Kawesha, Elizabeth, Yukich, Joshua, Keating, Joseph, Porter, Travis, Conner, Ruben O, Earle, Duncan, Steketee, Richard W, Miller, John M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Infectious Diseases Society of America 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5142084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27923947
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiw416