Artesunate-dapsone-proguanil treatment of falciparum malaria: genotypic determinants of therapeutic response.

The combination of chlorproguanil and dapsone is being considered as an alternative antimalarial to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in Africa, because of its greater efficacy against resistant parasites, and its shorter half-lives, which exert less selective pressure for the emergence of resistance. A tri...

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Main Authors: Krudsood, S, Imwong, M, Wilairatana, P, Pukrittayakamee, S, Nonprasert, A, Snounou, G, White, N, Looareesuwan, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005