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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author | Phuc, B Rasmussen, C Duong, T Dong, L Loi, M Ménard, D Tarning, J Bustos, D Ringwald, P Galappaththy, G Thieu, N |
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description | 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 for Vietnam is in process. |
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spelling | oxford-uuid:f83e7c3c-60ec-4718-a818-d6f1d1bd09f72022-03-27T12:48:50ZTreatment failure of dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine for plasmodium falciparum malaria, VietnamJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:f83e7c3c-60ec-4718-a818-d6f1d1bd09f7EnglishSymplectic Elements at OxfordCenters for Disease Control and Prevention2017Phuc, BRasmussen, CDuong, TDong, LLoi, MMénard, DTarning, JBustos, DRingwald, PGalappaththy, GThieu, NWe 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 for Vietnam is in process. |
spellingShingle | Phuc, B Rasmussen, C Duong, T Dong, L Loi, M Ménard, D Tarning, J Bustos, D Ringwald, P Galappaththy, G Thieu, N Treatment failure of dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine for plasmodium falciparum malaria, Vietnam |
title | Treatment failure of dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine for plasmodium falciparum malaria, Vietnam |
title_full | Treatment failure of dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine for plasmodium falciparum malaria, Vietnam |
title_fullStr | Treatment failure of dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine for plasmodium falciparum malaria, Vietnam |
title_full_unstemmed | Treatment failure of dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine for plasmodium falciparum malaria, Vietnam |
title_short | Treatment failure of dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine for plasmodium falciparum malaria, Vietnam |
title_sort | treatment failure of dihydroartemisinin piperaquine for plasmodium falciparum malaria vietnam |
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