Monitoring antimalarial resistance: Launching a cooperative effort

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 221-224

  Sibley, Carol Hopkins ^a,b   Guerin, Philippe J ^b   Ringwald, Pascal ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMODIAQUINE; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTEMISININ; BENFLUMETOL; CHLOROQUINE; MEFLOQUINE; MOLECULAR MARKER; PIPERAQUINE; PYRIMETHAMINE PLUS SULFADOXINE;

ANTIMALARIAL DRUG RESISTANCE; COMMUNITY; DATA BASE; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG QUALITY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITOLOGY; PATIENT CODING; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SHORT SURVEY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; FACTUAL DATABASE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PLASMODIUM;

ANTIMALARIALS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALARIA; PLASMODIUM; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 77953769120     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: 14715007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2010.02.008     Document Type: Short Survey

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