The Benefits of Artemisinin Combination Therapy for Malaria Extend Beyond the Individual Patient
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- 26 April 2005
- journal article
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 2 (4) , e105
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020105
Abstract
Garner and Graves discuss the implications of a new study in PLoS Medicine that found that artemisinin combination treatment reduces infectiousness.Keywords
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