Averting a malaria disaster in Africa: where does the buck stop?

• Auteurs principaux: Christopher J.M. Whitty (Auteur), Richard Allan (Auteur), Virginia Wiseman (Auteur), Sam Ochola (Auteur), Maria Veronicah Nakyanzi-Mugisha (Auteur), Benjamin Vonhm (Auteur), Mahemba Mwita (Auteur), Constantin Miaka (Auteur), Aggrey Oloo (Auteur), Zul Premji (Auteur), Craig Burgess (Auteur), Theonest K. Mutabingwa (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: The World Health Organization.
• Sujets: article
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The serious threat posed by the spread of drug-resistant malaria in Africa has been widely acknowledged. Chloroquine resistance is now almost universal, and resistance to the successor drug, sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP), is growing rapidly. Combination therapy has been suggested as being an availa...