Comparative study on the in vitro activity of lumefantrine and desbutyl-benflumetol in fresh isolates of Plasmodium vivax from Thailand

• Main Authors: Daniela K. Pirker-Krassnig, Gunther Wernsdorfer, Jeeraphat Sirichaisinthop, Chaiporn Rojanawatsirivet, Herwig Kollaritsch, Walther H. Wernsdorfer
• Other Authors: Medizinische Universitat Wien
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/21464
• Institution: Mahidol University

The occurrence of chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium vivax underlines the need for monitoring the drug response of this important malaria parasite and for the evaluation of alternative therapeutic agents. In-vitro methods facilitate these tasks. This investigation employed a recently developed in-...