Artemether–lumefantrine treatment failure despite adequate lumefantrine day 7 concentration in a traveller with <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it> malaria after returning from Tanzania

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Artemether-lumefantrine is currently first-line therapy of <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it> malaria in many countries. This report describes a treatment failure despite adequate drug concentrations in a traveller returning from sub-Saharan Africa. Genot...

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Main Authors: Färnert Anna, Ursing Johan, Tolfvenstam Thomas, Rono Josea, Karlsson Lillemor, Sparrelid Elda, Lindegårdh Niklas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/176