The Malaria Problem: short communication

Malaria is the world's most prevalent infectious disease, a major cause of mortality, and a barrier to social and economic development and growth in many countries throughout the world. Antimalarials represent an important part of strategy to curbing this debilitating disease. The spread of dru...

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Main Authors: Charles Ebikeme, Victoria Valdivia Giménez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society for the Improvement of Science (SACSIS) 2010-09-01
Series:All Results Journals: Biol
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Online Access:http://arjournals.com/ojs/index.php?journal=Biol&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=28&path%5B%5D=37
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description Malaria is the world's most prevalent infectious disease, a major cause of mortality, and a barrier to social and economic development and growth in many countries throughout the world. Antimalarials represent an important part of strategy to curbing this debilitating disease. The spread of drug resistance is becoming increasingly important. To date, parasite resistance to all but one case of antimalarials exists in most endemic countries. Meaning, new drug to combat the disease are a priority.
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spelling doaj.art-01dce7423aae49e491dd421a0f7cf98c2022-12-22T01:56:37ZengSociety for the Improvement of Science (SACSIS)All Results Journals: Biol2172-47842010-09-0111411The Malaria Problem: short communicationCharles Ebikeme0Victoria Valdivia Giménez1Centre de Résonance Magnétique des Systèmes Biologiques (RMSB), UMR5536 CNRS, Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux 2, 146 rue Léo Saignat, 33076 Bordeaux, France Instituto de Investigaciones Químicas, C.S.I.C-Universidad de Sevilla, c/Américo Vespucio, 49, Isla de la Cartuja, 41092 Seville, Spain.Malaria is the world's most prevalent infectious disease, a major cause of mortality, and a barrier to social and economic development and growth in many countries throughout the world. Antimalarials represent an important part of strategy to curbing this debilitating disease. The spread of drug resistance is becoming increasingly important. To date, parasite resistance to all but one case of antimalarials exists in most endemic countries. Meaning, new drug to combat the disease are a priority.http://arjournals.com/ojs/index.php?journal=Biol&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=28&path%5B%5D=37negative resultsmalariadrug resistance
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title The Malaria Problem: short communication
title_full The Malaria Problem: short communication
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