Artemether-lumefantrine treatment failure despite adequate lumefantrine day 7 concentration in a traveller with Plasmodium falciparum malaria after returning from Tanzania.
Artemether-lumefantrine is currently first-line therapy of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in many countries. This report describes a treatment failure despite adequate drug concentrations in a traveller returning from sub-Saharan Africa. Genotyping confirmed recrudescence and suggested reduced sensit...
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| Main Authors: |
Färnert, A,
Ursing, J,
Tolfvenstam, T,
Rono, J,
Karlsson, L,
Sparrelid, E,
Lindegårdh, N |
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| Format: | Journal article
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| Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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