Eliminate now: seven critical actions required to accelerate elimination of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in the Greater Mekong Subregion

Abstract The emergence in 2009 of Plasmodium falciparum parasites resistant to the primary therapies currently in use (artemisinin-based combination therapy, ACT) in Southeast Asia threatens to set back decades of global progress in malaria control and elimination. Progress to date through multiple...

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Main Authors: Andrew A. Lover, Roly Gosling, Richard Feachem, Jim Tulloch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-10-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-016-1564-3