Artemisinin resistance--modelling the potential human and economic costs

BACKGROUND: Artemisinin combination therapy is recommended as first-line treatment for falciparum malaria across the endemic world and is increasingly relied upon for treating vivax malaria where chloroquine is failing. Artemisinin resistance was first detected in western Cambodia in 2007, and is no...

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Main Authors: Lubell, Y, Dondorp, A, Guérin, P, Drake, T, Meek, S, Ashley, E, Day, N, White, N, White, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2014