Potential impact of intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) on spread of drug-resistant malaria.

<h4>Background</h4>Treatment of asymptomatic individuals, regardless of their malaria infection status, with regularly spaced therapeutic doses of antimalarial drugs has been proposed as a method for reducing malaria morbidity and mortality. This strategy, called intermittent preventive...

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Main Authors: Wendy Prudhomme O'Meara, David L Smith, F Ellis McKenzie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2006-05-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.0030141&type=printable
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