Effect of Transmission Reduction by Insecticide-Treated Bednets (ITNs) on Antimalarial Drug Resistance in Western Kenya

Despite the clear public health benefit of insecticide-treated bednets (ITNs), the impact of malaria transmission-reduction by vector control on the spread of drug resistance is not well understood. In the present study, the effect of sustained transmission reduction by ITNs on the prevalence of Pla...

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Main Authors: Shah, Monica, Kariuki, Simon, Vanden Eng, Jodi, Blackstock, Anna J., Garner, Kimberly, Gatei, Wangeci, Gimnig, John E., Lindblade, Kim, Terlouw, Dianne, ter Kuile, Feiko, Hawley, William A., Phillips-Howard, Penelope, Nahlen, Bernard, Walker, Edward, Hamel, Mary J., Slutsker, Laurence, Shi, Ya Ping
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3214025/