Artemisinin resistance - The clock is ticking

The Lancet

Volumn 376, Issue 9758, 2010, Pages 2051-2052

  White, Nicholas J ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISININ; CHLOROQUINE; PYRIMETHAMINE PLUS SULFADOXINE;

CAMBODIA; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALARIA CONTROL; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL ETHICS; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 78650336313     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61963-0     Document Type: Note

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