Therapeutic efficacy of artemether–lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria from three highly malarious states in India

Therapeutic efficacy of artemether–lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria from three highly malarious states in India

Abstract Background Anti-malarial drug resistance continues to be a leading threat to malaria control efforts and calls for continued monitoring of waning efficacy of artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT). Artesunate + sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (AS + SP) is used for the treatment of uncomplica...

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Main Authors: Praveen K. Bharti, Man M. Shukla, Pascal Ringwald, Sri Krishna, Pushpendra P. Singh, Ajay Yadav, Sweta Mishra, Usha Gahlot, Jai P. Malaiya, Amit Kumar, Shambhu Prasad, Pradeep Baghel, Mohan Singh, Jaiprakash Vadadi, Mrigendra P. Singh, Maria Dorina G. Bustos, Leonard I. Ortega, Eva-Maria Christophel, Sher S. Kashyotia, Gagan S. Sonal, Neeru Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-10-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Therapeutic efficacy
Artemether–lumefantrine
Plasmodium falciparum
Malaria
India
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-016-1555-4

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