Artemether–lumefantrine and dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine treatment outcomes among children infected with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Mwanza, Tanzania

Abstract Background Artemisinin based combination therapies (ACTs) have been a cornerstone in the treatment of malaria in the world. A rapid decline in dihydroartemisinin piperaquine (DHP) and artemether lumefantrine (ALU) efficacies has been reported in some parts of South East Asia, the historical...

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Main Authors: Karol J. Marwa, Eveline T. Konje, Anthony Kapesa, Erasmus Kamugisha, Stanley Mwita, Göte Swedberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-021-00383-3