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Modelling the impact of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria on selection pressure for drug resistance

Neal Alexander*, Colin Sutherland, Cally Roper, Badara Cissé and David Schellenberg

Malaria Journal 2007, 6:9 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-6-9

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Anti-malarial drugs and the prevention of malaria in the population of malaria endemic areas

Brian Greenwood Malaria Journal 2010, 9(Suppl 3):S2 (13 December 2010)

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Molecular markers of resistance to sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine one year after implementation of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infants in Mali

Alassane Dicko, Issaka Sagara, Abdoulaye A Djimdé, Sidy O Touré, Mariam Traore, Souleymane Dama, Abdoulbaki I Diallo, Amadou Barry, Mohamed Dicko, Oumar M Coulibaly, Christophe Rogier, Alexandra de Sousa, Ogobara K Doumbo Malaria Journal 2010, 9:9 (10 January 2010)

A paper that addresses the issue of possible selection of drug resistant parasites in the context of Intermittent Preventive Treatment in infants. Importantly, this study evaluates the impact of the intervention at community level, in a context of a large scale implementation.