Optimal control of malaria: combining vector interventions and drug therapies

Optimal control of malaria: combining vector interventions and drug therapies

Abstract Background The sterile insect technique and transgenic equivalents are considered promising tools for controlling vector-borne disease in an age of increasing insecticide and drug-resistance. Combining vector interventions with artemisinin-based therapies may achieve the twin goals of suppr...

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Main Authors: Doran Khamis, Claire El Mouden, Klodeta Kura, Michael B. Bonsall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Vector control
Optimal control
Cost-effectiveness
Malaria management
Artemisinin
ACT
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2321-6

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