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Monitoring the efficacy of antimalarial medicines in India via sentinel sites: Outcomes and risk factors for treatment failure.
Journal of vector borne diseases - 1 Jan 2000
Mishra Neelima, Srivastava Bina, Bharti Ram Suresh, Rana Roma, Kaitholia Kamlesh, Anvikar Anupkumar R, Das Manoj Kumar, Ghosh Susanta K, Bhatt Rajendra M, Tyagi Prajesh K, Dev Vas, Phookan Sobhan, Wattal Suman Lata, Sonal Gagan Singh, Dhariwal Akshay Chand, Valecha Neena
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BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: To combat the problem of antimalarial drug resistance, monitoring the changes in drug efficacy over time through periodic surveillance is essential. Since 2009, systematic and continuous monitoring is being done through nationwide sentinel site system. Potential early warning signs like partner drug resistance markers were also monitored in the clinical samples from the study areas....
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