Scale up of a Plasmodium falciparum elimination program and surveillance system in Kayin State, Myanmar [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Background: Myanmar has one of the largest malaria burdens in Southeast Asia. Along the border with Thailand, Plasmodium falciparum parasites are increasingly showing reduced sensitivity to artemisinin combination therapies. Given that there are no current alternative treatment therapies, one propos...

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Main Authors: Daniel M. Parker, Jordi Landier, Aung Myint Thu, Khin Maung Lwin, Gilles Delmas, François H. Nosten, The Malaria Elimination Task Force Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2017-10-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
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Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/2-98/v1