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Molecular surveillance of Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance in the Republic of Congo: four and nine years after the introduction of artemisinin-based combination therapy

BACKGROUND: Resistance to anti-malarial drugs hinders efforts on malaria elimination and eradication. Following the global spread of chloroquine-resistant parasites, the Republic of Congo adopted artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) in 2006 as a first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria....

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Autores principales: Koukouikila-Koussounda, Felix, Jeyaraj, Sankarganesh, Nguetse, Christian N., Nkonganyi, Charles Nchotebah, Kokou, Kossiwa Clarisse, Etoka-Beka, Mandingha K., Ntoumi, Francine, Velavan, Thirumalaisamy P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5395861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28420403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-1816-x