Optimum population-level use of artemisinin combination therapies: a modelling study

Background: Artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs) are used worldwide as first-line treatment against confirmed or suspected Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Despite the success of ACTs at reducing the global burden of malaria, emerging resistance to artemisinin threatens these gains. Countering ons...

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Main Authors: Tran Dang Nguyen, BSc, Piero Olliaro, Prof. Arjen M Dondorp, MD, Prof. J Kevin Baird, PhD, Ha Minh Lam, MSc, Jeremy Farrar, MD, Prof. Guy E Thwaites, MD, Prof. Nicholas J White, MD, Dr. Maciej F Boni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X1500162X