| Autor: |
Steffen Borrmann, Philip Sasi, Leah Mwai, Mahfudh Bashraheil, Ahmed Abdallah, Steven Muriithi, Henrike Frühauf, Barbara Schaub, Johannes Pfeil, Judy Peshu, Warunee Hanpithakpong, Anja Rippert, Elizabeth Juma, Benjamin Tsofa, Moses Mosobo, Brett Lowe, Faith Osier, Greg Fegan, Niklas Lindegårdh, Alexis Nzila, Norbert Peshu, Margaret Mackinnon, Kevin Marsh |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2011 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
PLoS ONE, Vol 6, Iss 11, p e26005 (2011) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
1932-6203 |
| DOI: |
10.1371/journal.pone.0026005 |
| Popis: |
The emergence of artemisinin-resistant P. falciparum malaria in South-East Asia highlights the need for continued global surveillance of the efficacy of artemisinin-based combination therapies.On the Kenyan coast we studied the treatment responses in 474 children 6-59 months old with uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria in a randomized controlled trial of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine vs. artemether-lumefantrine from 2005 to 2008. (ISRCTN88705995).The proportion of patients with residual parasitemia on day 1 rose from 55% in 2005-2006 to 87% in 2007-2008 (odds ratio, 5.4, 95%CI, 2.7-11.1; P37.5°C, 2.8, 1.9-4.1; P |
| Databáze: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
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