Treatment failure of dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine for plasmodium falciparum malaria, Vietnam
We conducted a study in Binh Phuoc, Vietnam, in 2015 on the therapeutic efficacy of dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine for Plasmodium falciparum malaria. A high number of treatment failures (14/40) was found, and piperaquine resistance in Vietnam was confirmed. A change in the malaria treatment policy f...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2017
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