Plasmodium falciparum resistance to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in Africa: a systematic analysis of national trends

Introduction The rising burden of drug resistance is a major challenge to the global fight against malaria. We estimated national Plasmodium falciparum resistance to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) across Africa, from 2000 to 2020.Methods We assembled molecular, clinical and endemicity data covering...

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Main Authors: Floriano Amimo, Anthony Magit, Jahit Sacarlal, Ben Lambert, Kenji Shibuya, Masahiro Hashizume
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:BMJ Global Health
Online Access:https://gh.bmj.com/content/5/11/e003217.full