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TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY
Volume 17, Issue 3, Pages 122-126Publisher
ELSEVIER SCI LTD
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-4922(00)01838-9
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Artemisinin-type compounds are used for the treatment of uncomplicated and severe forms of malaria. They reduce parasitaemia more rapidly than any other antimalarial compound known, and are effective against multidrug-resistant parasites. However, uncertainties remain as to how they act on the parasite and cause toxicity. In this review, we summarize current ideas.
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