Measuring the efficacy of anti-malarial drugs <it>in vivo: </it>quantitative PCR measurement of parasite clearance

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Artemisinin-based combination therapy, currently considered the therapy of choice for uncomplicated <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>malaria in endemic countries, may be under threat from newly emerging parasite resistance...

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Main Authors: Wright Stephen G, Watson Julie, Bailey Robin, Eziefula Alice C, Hallett Rachel L, Beshir Khalid B, Chiodini Peter L, Polley Spencer D, Sutherland Colin J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/312