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Evidence of Resistance to Standard Malaria Therapy for Severe Cases

Source link : https://www.newshealth.biz/health-news/evidence-of-resistance-to-standard-malaria-therapy-for-severe-cases/

Partial resistance to artemisinin, the recommended treatment for Plasmodium falciparum malaria, occurred in Ugandan children with severe disease who were treated with the drug, and some treated patients had recurrence of their infection, according to a small prospective study. Artemisinin partial resistance — defined as a half-life for parasite clearance of greater than 5 hours […]

Author : News Health

Publish date : 2024-11-14 20:47:17

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