Effects of artesunate-mefloquine combination on incidence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria and mefloquine resistance in western Thailand: a prospective study.

BACKGROUND: Worsening drug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum malaria is a major threat to health in tropical countries. We did a prospective study of malaria incidence and treatment in an area of highly multidrug-resistant P. falciparum malaria. METHODS: We assessed incidence of P. falciparum mala...

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Autores principales: Nosten, F, van Vugt, M, Price, R, Luxemburger, C, Thway, K, Brockman, A, Mcgready, R, ter Kuile, F, Looareesuwan, S, White, N
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2000