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. 2006 Nov;12(11):1798-9.
doi: 10.3201/eid1211.060903.

Resistance to dihydroartemisinin

Sandrine Cojean, Véronique Hubert, Jacques Le Bras, Rémy Durand

Resistance to dihydroartemisinin

Sandrine Cojean et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2006 Nov.
No abstract available

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  • Resistance to dihydroartemisinin.
    Legrand E, Volney B, Meynard JB, Esterre P, Mercereau-Puijalon O. Legrand E, et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007 May;13(5):808-9; author reply 809. doi: 10.3201/eid1305.061442. Emerg Infect Dis. 2007. PMID: 18044057 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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