Averting a malaria disaster in Africa: where does the buck stop?

The serious threat posed by the spread of drug-resistant malaria in Africa has been widely acknowledged. Chloroquine resistance is now almost universal, and resistance to the successor drug, sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP), is growing rapidly. Combination therapy has been suggested as being an availa...

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Main Authors:	Christopher J.M. Whitty, Richard Allan, Virginia Wiseman, Sam Ochola, Maria Veronicah Nakyanzi-Mugisha, Benjamin Vonhm, Mahemba Mwita, Constantin Miaka, Aggrey Oloo, Zul Premji, Craig Burgess, Theonest K. Mutabingwa
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	The World Health Organization
Series:	Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Subjects:	paludismo falciparum antimaláricos quimioterapia combinada artemisininas costos en drogas aceptación de la atención de salud organización
Online Access:	http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862004000500012&lng=en&tlng=en
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