Rapid dissemination of Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance despite strictly controlled antimalarial use.

Rapid dissemination of Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance despite strictly controlled antimalarial use.

BACKGROUND: Inadequate treatment practices with antimalarials are considered major contributors to Plasmodium falciparum resistance to chloroquine, pyrimethamine and sulfadoxine. The longitudinal survey conducted in Dielmo, a rural Senegalese community, offers a unique frame to explore the impact of...

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Main Authors: Nitchakarn Noranate, Rémy Durand, Adama Tall, Laurence Marrama, André Spiegel, Cheikh Sokhna, Bruno Pradines, Sandrine Cojean, Micheline Guillotte, Emmanuel Bischoff, Marie-Thérèse Ekala, Christiane Bouchier, Thierry Fandeur, Frédéric Ariey, Jintana Patarapotikul, Jacques Le Bras, Jean François Trape, Christophe Rogier, Odile Mercereau-Puijalon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1764034?pdf=render

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