Emergence of Plasmodium falciparum strains with artemisinin partial resistance in East Africa and the Horn of Africa: is there a need to panic?
Abstract The emergence and spread of artemisinin partial resistance in East and Horn of Africa is alarming. However, artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) generally remains efficacious for the treatment of falciparum malaria. The emergence of partial artemisinin resistance does not currently m...
Main Authors: | Ashenafi Assefa, Abebe A. Fola, Geremew Tasew |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-04848-8 |
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