Asymptomatic recrudescence after artemether–lumefantrine treatment for uncomplicated falciparum malaria: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background In clinical trials of therapy for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum, there are usually some patients who fail treatment even in the absence of drug resistance. Treatment failures, which can be due to recrudescence or re-infection, are categorized as ‘clinical’ or ‘parasitologic...

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Main Authors: Rida Mumtaz, Lucy C. Okell, Joseph D. Challenger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-020-03520-1