Triple artemisinin-containing combination anti-malarial treatments should be implemented now to delay the emergence of resistance: the case against
Abstract Managing multidrug resistant malaria can be problematic if currently available artemisinin-containing anti-malarial combination treatments are not used appropriately. Here, I debate that the best way to manage multidrug resistant malaria is to make best use of existing treatments and to dev...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:67e4387191e5428894934e483a7c8fc7 2023-05-15T14:58:27+02:00 Triple artemisinin-containing combination anti-malarial treatments should be implemented now to delay the emergence of resistance: the case against Sanjeev Krishna 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-2976-7 https://doaj.org/article/67e4387191e5428894934e483a7c8fc7 EN eng BMC http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2976-7 https://doaj.org/toc/1475-2875 doi:10.1186/s12936-019-2976-7 1475-2875 https://doaj.org/article/67e4387191e5428894934e483a7c8fc7 Malaria Journal, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-3 (2019) Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216 article 2019 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-2976-7 2022-12-30T22:37:26Z Abstract Managing multidrug resistant malaria can be problematic if currently available artemisinin-containing anti-malarial combination treatments are not used appropriately. Here, I debate that the best way to manage multidrug resistant malaria is to make best use of existing treatments and to develop new classes of anti-malarial drugs and not to make ‘triple combination therapies’ when there is already resistance to one or more proposed components. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Arctic Malaria Journal 18 1 |
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Abstract Managing multidrug resistant malaria can be problematic if currently available artemisinin-containing anti-malarial combination treatments are not used appropriately. Here, I debate that the best way to manage multidrug resistant malaria is to make best use of existing treatments and to develop new classes of anti-malarial drugs and not to make ‘triple combination therapies’ when there is already resistance to one or more proposed components. |
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Triple artemisinin-containing combination anti-malarial treatments should be implemented now to delay the emergence of resistance: the case against |
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Triple artemisinin-containing combination anti-malarial treatments should be implemented now to delay the emergence of resistance: the case against |
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Triple artemisinin-containing combination anti-malarial treatments should be implemented now to delay the emergence of resistance: the case against |
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Triple artemisinin-containing combination anti-malarial treatments should be implemented now to delay the emergence of resistance: the case against |
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