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Made in Europe: will artemisinin resistance emerge in French Guiana?
- Abstract:
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Resistance to artemisinin casts a shadow on the fight against malaria. The importance of illegal gold miners and of malaria in isolated regions of French Guiana constitutes a threat that endangers the fight against malaria in the Amazon. The hurdles of French laws and the remoteness of the territory from France make it impossible for the system to adapt to the problem of total inaccessibility of an important part of the malaria problem. Transmission is high in these areas and gold miners self...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Malar J Journal website
- Volume:
- 12
- Issue:
- 1
- Article number:
- 152
- Publication date:
- 2013-01-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1475-2875
- ISSN:
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1475-2875
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- Language:
- English
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- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- pubs:401812
- Source identifiers:
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401812
- Deposit date:
- 2013-11-17
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- Copyright holder:
- Nacher et al
- Copyright date:
- 2013
- Notes:
- © 2013 Nacher et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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