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Efficacy of artemether lumefantrine of various strains of P. falciparum in Ghana

Objectives

To explore the efficacy of artemether lumefantrine of various strains of P. falciparum in Ghana.

Principal Institution

University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), Ghana

Principal Investigators / Focal Persons

Enoch Aninagyei
Desmond Omane Acheampong

Partner Institutions

National Malaria Elimination Program (NMEP) Ghana, Ghana
MalariaGEN Resource Centre, Sanger Institute, United Kingdom

Project Outputs

Article: Efficacy of Artemether-Lumefantrine on various Plasmodium falciparum Kelch 13 and Pfmdr1 genes isolated in Ghana

Themes

Drug-based Strategies

Date

Mar 2020 — Feb 2021

Funding Details
Self-funded
Project Site

Ghana

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