Efficacy of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy, Mansa, Zambia

BACKGROUND: Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy (IPTp) with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) decreases adverse effects of malaria during pregnancy. Zambia implemented its IPTp-SP programme in 2003. Emergence of SP-resistant Plasmodium falciparum threatens this strategy. The quin...

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Main Authors: Tan, Kathrine R, Katalenich, Bonnie L, Mace, Kimberly E, Nambozi, Michael, Taylor, Steve M, Meshnick, Steven R, Wiegand, Ryan E, Chalwe, Victor, Filler, Scott J, Kamuliwo, Mulakwa, Craig, Allen S
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4053579/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24909578
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-227
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