Abstract:Background: Plasmodium falciparum resistance to antimalarial drugs remains to be a major threat to the control of malaria globally. After the deployment of artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT), there have been reports of reduced sensitivity of the drug to parasite clearance. In Kenya, artemisinin-lumefantrine (AL) is the recommended first-line drug in the treatment of uncomplicated malaria. This study sought to assess the efficacy of AL after its reintroduction in Kenya, a decade later. In this study, w… Show more
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