Possible Clinical Failure of Artemether-Lumefantrine in an Italian Traveler with Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria.

Artemisinin-combination therapies (ACTs) are recommended for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in endemic areas with multidrug resistant Plasmodium falciparum. We report a case of possible artemether-lumefantrine clinical failure in an Italian traveler with uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria i...

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Main Authors: Repetto, Ernestina C., Traverso, Antonio, Giacomazzi, Claudio G.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3212973/
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spelling pubmed-32129732011-11-14 Possible Clinical Failure of Artemether-Lumefantrine in an Italian Traveler with Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria. Repetto, Ernestina C. Traverso, Antonio Giacomazzi, Claudio G. Case Reports Artemisinin-combination therapies (ACTs) are recommended for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in endemic areas with multidrug resistant Plasmodium falciparum. We report a case of possible artemether-lumefantrine clinical failure in an Italian traveler with uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria imported from Democratic Republic of Congo. Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore 2011-10-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3212973/ /pubmed/22084655 http://dx.doi.org/10.4084/MJHID.2011.041 Text en This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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author Repetto, Ernestina C.
Traverso, Antonio
Giacomazzi, Claudio G.
spellingShingle Repetto, Ernestina C.
Traverso, Antonio
Giacomazzi, Claudio G.
Possible Clinical Failure of Artemether-Lumefantrine in an Italian Traveler with Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria.
author_facet Repetto, Ernestina C.
Traverso, Antonio
Giacomazzi, Claudio G.
author_sort Repetto, Ernestina C.
title Possible Clinical Failure of Artemether-Lumefantrine in an Italian Traveler with Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria.
title_short Possible Clinical Failure of Artemether-Lumefantrine in an Italian Traveler with Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria.
title_full Possible Clinical Failure of Artemether-Lumefantrine in an Italian Traveler with Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria.
title_fullStr Possible Clinical Failure of Artemether-Lumefantrine in an Italian Traveler with Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria.
title_full_unstemmed Possible Clinical Failure of Artemether-Lumefantrine in an Italian Traveler with Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria.
title_sort possible clinical failure of artemether-lumefantrine in an italian traveler with uncomplicated falciparum malaria.
description Artemisinin-combination therapies (ACTs) are recommended for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in endemic areas with multidrug resistant Plasmodium falciparum. We report a case of possible artemether-lumefantrine clinical failure in an Italian traveler with uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria imported from Democratic Republic of Congo.
publisher Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
publishDate 2011
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3212973/
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