The efficacy and safety of artemisinin-based combination therapy for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in non-pregnant adults and children : a systematic review.

Effective case management of malaria is hampered by the spread of parasite resistance to nonartemisinin antimalarials. To counteract the impact of drug resistance, the World Health Organization (WHO) has endorsed artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) as the first-line treatment for uncomplicat...

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Main Author: Zani, Babalwa.
Other Authors: Goldring, J. P. Dean.
Language:en_ZA
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/10009