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Spatio-temporal spread of artemisinin resistance in Southeast Asia.
PLoS computational biology - 1 Apr 2024
Flegg Jennifer A, Kandanaarachchi Sevvandi, Guerin Philippe J, Dondorp Arjen M, Nosten Francois H, Otienoburu Sabina Dahlström, Golding Nick
Abstract excerpt
Current malaria elimination targets must withstand a colossal challenge-resistance to the current gold standard antimalarial drug, namely artemisinin derivatives. If artemisinin resistance significantly expands to Africa or India, cases and malaria-related deaths are set to increase substantially. Spatial information on the changing levels of artemisinin resistance in Southeast Asia is therefore critical for...
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