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Artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum: what is it really?

Authors :
Ferreira, Pedro Eduardo
Culleton, Richard
Gil, Jose Pedro
Meshnick, Steven Richard
Source :
Trends in Parasitology. Jul2013, Vol. 29 Issue 7, p318-320. 3p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

Highlights: [•] Published parasite clearance curves are interpreted by artemisinin derivatives. [•] Current knowledge in artemisinin resistance towards sustainable combination therapies (ACT) is integrated. [•] Efficacy of partner drugs used in ACTs is crucial for its efficacy. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
14714922
Volume :
29
Issue :
7
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Trends in Parasitology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
89134576
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2013.05.002