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Emergency response to artemisinin resistance in the Greater Mekong subregion. Regional framework for action 2013-2015

The detection of P.falciparum resistance to artemisinins in border areas across the Greater Mekong subregion is a matter of great concern.Expanding access to artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) is part of the reason for the remarkable recent success in reducing the global malaria burden.

Published by: WHO - Author: WHO,
Uploaded on: Aug 2014
File size: 2.9 MB - Language: English
Keyword(s): antimalarials-therapeutic use , artemisinins therapeutic use , drug resistance , malaria-drug therapy
Category: Health

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