Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte dynamics after pyronaridine–artesunate or artemether–lumefantrine treatment

Abstract Background Artemisinin-based combinations differ in their impact on gametocyte prevalence and density. This study assessed female and male gametocyte dynamics after treating children with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria with either pyronaridine–artesunate (PA) or artemether–lume...

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Main Authors: Johanna M. Roth, Patrick Sawa, George Omweri, Victor Osoti, Nicodemus Makio, John Bradley, Teun Bousema, Henk D. F. H. Schallig, Pètra F. Mens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2373-7