Effectiveness and safety of 3 and 5 day courses of artemether–lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in an area of emerging artemisinin resistance in Myanmar

BACKGROUND: Artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum has emerged and spread in Southeast Asia. In areas where resistance is established longer courses of artemisinin-based combination therapy have improved cure rates. METHODS: The standard 3-day course of artemether–lumefantrine (AL) was comp...

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Autores principales: Tun, Kyaw Myo, Jeeyapant, Atthanee, Myint, Aung Hpone, Kyaw, Zwe Thiha, Dhorda, Mehul, Mukaka, Mavuto, Cheah, Phaik Yeong, Imwong, Mallika, Hlaing, Thaung, Kyaw, Thar Htun, Ashley, Elizabeth A., Dondorp, Arjen, White, Nicholas J., Day, Nicholas P. J., Smithuis, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6042398/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29996844
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2404-4

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