Gametocyte clearance dynamics following oral artesunate treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Malian children

Artemisinin-based combination therapies decrease Plasmodium gametocyte carriage. However, the role of artesunate in monotherapy in vivo, the mechanisms involved, and the utility of gametocyte carriage as a potential tool for the surveillance of antimalarial resistance are poorly understood. In 2010–...

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Main Authors: Djimde, Abdoulaye A., Maiga, Amelia W., Ouologuem, Dinkorma, Fofana, Bakary, Sagara, Issaka, Dembele, Demba, Toure, Sekou, Sanogo, Kassim, Dama, Souleymane, Sidibe, Bakary, Doumbo, Ogobara K.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4738184/