En-route to the ‘elimination’ of genotypic chloroquine resistance in Western and Southern Zambia, 14 years after chloroquine withdrawal
Abstract Background Anti-malarial resistance is, and continues to be a significant challenge in the fight against malaria and a threat to achieving malaria elimination. In Zambia, chloroquine (CQ), a safe, affordable and well-tolerated drug, was removed from use in 2003 due to high levels of resista...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-3031-4 |