Correlation Between Malaria-Specific Antibody Profiles and Responses to Artemisinin Combination Therapy for Treatment of Uncomplicated Malaria in Western Kenya
Abstract/
The impact of preexisting immunity on the efficacy of artemisinin combination therapy must be examined to
monitor resistance, and for implementation of new treatment strategies
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