Escalating <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>antifolate drug resistance mutations in Macha, rural Zambia
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In Zambia the first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria is artemisinin combination therapy (ACT), with artemether-lumefantrine currently being used. However, the antifolate regimen, sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP), remains the t...
| Published in: | Malaria Journal |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-05-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/7/1/87 |