The role of complement immune response on artemisinin-based combination therapy in a population from malaria endemic region of Western Kenya
Abstract Background Naturally acquired immunity (NAI), which is characterized by protection against overt clinical disease and high parasitaemia, is acquired with age and transmission intensity. The role of NAI on the efficacy of anti-malarial drugs, including artemisinin-based combinations used as...
Main Authors: | Christine N. L. Wanjala, Elke Bergmann-Leitner, Hoseah M. Akala, Geoffrey Odhiambo, Bernhards R. Ogutu, Ben Andagalu, Edwin Kamau, Daniel Ochiel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03242-4 |
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