Scientific Publication

Spread of Artemisinin Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum Malaria

author(s) Ashley, E.A..
from UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
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themes
regions
  • South-Eastern Asia
  • Asia
  • World
  • Western Africa
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Africa
  • Eastern Africa
  • Southern Asia
  • Middle Africa
citation

Ashley, E.A.; et al. Spread of Artemisinin Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum Malaria. New England Journal of Medicine (2014) 371 (5) 411-423. (DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1314981)

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Abstract

Artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum has emerged in Southeast Asia and now poses a threat to the control and elimination of malaria. Mapping the geographic extent of resistance is essential for planning containment and elimination strategies

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