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Five years of antimalarial resistance marker surveillance in Gaza Province, Mozambique, following artemisinin-based combination therapy roll out.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2011
Raman Jaishree, Mauff Katya, Muianga Pedro, Mussa Abdul, Maharaj Rajendra, Barnes Karen I
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Antimalarial drug resistance is a major obstacle to malaria control and eventual elimination. The routine surveillance for molecular marker of resistance is an efficient way to assess drug efficacy, which remains feasible in areas where malaria control interventions have succeeded in substantially reducing malaria transmission. Community based asexual parasite prevalence surveys were conducted annually in...
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