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Clinical efficacy of artemisinin-lumefantrine and status of antifolate drug resistance markers in western Kenya

2019-12-20

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<h4>Background: </h4> The development of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) necessitated its replacement with artemether-lumefantrine (AL) in Kenya. However, the delayed parasite clearance following treatment with artemisinin derivatives has now spread in the Greater Mekong Sub region and may emerge or spread to other malaria endemic regions. Since parasites resistance to drugs is c...

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09792b00-fc27-5cfe-a437-49614fc020bf
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10.21203/rs.2.19382/v1
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