Publication: Artemether-lumefantrine treatment failure despite adequate lumefantrine day 7 concentration in a traveller with Plasmodium falciparum malaria after returning from Tanzania.
dc.contributor.author | Färnert, Anna | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Ursing, Johan | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Tolfvenstam, Thomas | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Rono, Josea | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Karlsson, Lillemor | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Sparrelid, Elda | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Lindegårdh, Niklas | en_US |
dc.contributor.correspondence | anna.farnert@ki.se | en_US |
dc.contributor.other | Mahidol University. Faculty of Tropical Medicine. Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit. | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2014-06-30T07:18:24Z | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2016-09-21T03:24:29Z | |
dc.date.available | 2014-06-30T07:18:24Z | |
dc.date.available | 2016-09-21T03:24:29Z | |
dc.date.copyright | 2012 | |
dc.date.created | 2014-06-25 | |
dc.date.issued | 2012-05-25 | |
dc.description.abstract | Artemether-lumefantrine is currently first-line therapy of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in many countries. This report describes a treatment failure despite adequate drug concentrations in a traveller returning from sub-Saharan Africa. Genotyping confirmed recrudescence and suggested reduced sensitivity. Potential sub-optimal effect of artemether-lumefantrine highlights the need to follow non-immune individuals the weeks after treatment. | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Färnert A, Ursing J, Tolfvenstam T, Rono J, Karlsson L, Sparrelid E, et al. Artemether-lumefantrine treatment failure despite adequate lumefantrine day 7 concentration in a traveller with Plasmodium falciparum malaria after returning from Tanzania. Malar J. 2012 May 25;11:176. | en_US |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1186/1475-2875-11-176. | |
dc.identifier.issn | 1475-2875 (electronic) | |
dc.identifier.issn | 1475-2875 (Linking) | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/20.500.14594/666 | |
dc.language.iso | eng | en_US |
dc.rights | Mahidol University | en_US |
dc.rights.holder | BioMed Central | en_US |
dc.subject | Artemisnin | en_US |
dc.subject | Lumefantrine | en_US |
dc.subject | Malaria | en_US |
dc.subject | non-immune | en_US |
dc.subject | P. falciparum | en_US |
dc.subject | Open Access article | en_US |
dc.title | Artemether-lumefantrine treatment failure despite adequate lumefantrine day 7 concentration in a traveller with Plasmodium falciparum malaria after returning from Tanzania. | en_US |
dcterms.dateAccepted | 2012-05-25 | |
dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
mods.location.url | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3416680/pdf/1475-2875-11-176.pdf |