Lumefantrine plasma concentrations in uncontrolled conditions among patients treated with artemether-lumefantrine for uncomplicated plasmodium falciparum malaria in Mwanza, Tanzania

Background: Therapeutic efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine is highly dependent on adequate systemic exposure to the partner drug lumefantrine particularly day 7 lumefantrine plasma concentration. There has been contradicting findings on the role of the cut-off values in predicting treatment outcome...

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Main Authors: Karol J Marwa, Anthony C Liwa, Eveline T Konje, Stanley Mwita, Erasmus Kamugisha, Göte Swedberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971222004908