Open AccessDecreasing Efficacy of Antimalarial Combination Therapy in Uganda Is Explained by Decreasing Host Immunity Rather than Increasing Drug Resistance
Author(s) -
Bryan Greenhouse,
Madeline Slater,
Denise NjamaMeya,
Bridget Nzarubara,
Catherine MaitekiSebuguzi,
Tamara D. Clark,
Sarah G. Staedke,
Moses R. Kamya,
Alan Hubbard,
Philip J. Rosenthal,
Grant Dorsey
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/596741
Subject(s) - malaria , immunity , drug resistance , drug , combination therapy , chloroquine , medicine , immunology , pharmacology , biology , immune system , microbiology and biotechnology
Improved control efforts are reducing the burden of malaria in Africa but may result in decreased antimalarial immunity.
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