Efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine, the nationally-recommended artemisinin combination for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria, in southern Laos

Efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine, the nationally-recommended artemisinin combination for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria, in southern Laos

Background: The Lao Government changed the national policy for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria from chloroquine to artemether-lumefantrine (AL) in 2005. Since then, no information on AL efficacy has been reported. With evidence of resistance to artemisinin derivatives in adjacent Cambodi...

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Main Authors: Mayfong Mayxay, Maniphone Khanthavong, Odai Chanthongthip, Mallika Imwong, Tiengkham Pongvongsa, Bouasy Hongvanthong, Samalane Phompida, Viengxay Vanisaveth, Nicholas J. White, Paul N. Newton
Other Authors: Wellcome Trust-Mahosot Hospital-Oxford University Tropical Medicine Research Collaboration
Format: Article
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Immunology and Microbiology
Medicine
Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/14307
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Institution: Mahidol University

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