Molecular Surveillance and Burden of Plasmodium falciparum Isolate to the Resistance of Artemisinin and Mefloquine-based Therapy among Febrile Subjects in Ilorin Metropolis, North-Central Nigeria
Adebayo Sulaiman Nassar, Adeleye Solomon Bakarey, Abdulazeez Aderemi Abubakar, Michael Adeleke Oluwagbemiga, Shukurat Yetunde Alabi, Monsurat Bidemi Hamzat & Clement Oladayo Olawuyi · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2021
Introduction: Artemisinin-based combination treatments (ACTs) such as Artemisinin and mefloquine are generally accepted as the best forms of therapy for uncomplicated falciparum malaria and usually exceed more than 90% effectiveness. However, the problem of resistance to the targ...
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10.9734/jamb/2021/v21i330333