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ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2016

In Vivo Efficacy and Parasite Clearance of Artesunate + Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine Versus Artemether-Lumefantrine in Mali.

Karamoko Niaré, Antoine Dara, Issaka Sagara, Mahamadou S Sissoko, Cheick Oumar Guindo, Nana H Cissé, Cheick Oumar Coulibaly, Pascal Ringwald, Françoise Benoit-Vical, Antoine Berry and 2 more

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Article in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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12 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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12 authors at 5 institutions in 5 countries.

Karamoko NiaréDépartement d'Epidémiologie des Affections Parasitaires (DEAP), Malaria Research and Training Center (MRTC), Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako (USTTB), Bamako, Mali; World Health Organization Office, Bamako, Mali; Drug Resistance and Containment, Global Malaria Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination (LCC), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse, France; Service de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Centre de Physiopathologie de Toulouse Purpan (CPTP), Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Division of Malaria Research, Institute for Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland karaniare@icermali.org okd@icermali.org.
Antoine DaraDépartement d'Epidémiologie des Affections Parasitaires (DEAP), Malaria Research and Training Center (MRTC), Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako (USTTB), Bamako, Mali; World Health Organization Office, Bamako, Mali; Drug Resistance and Containment, Global Malaria Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination (LCC), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse, France; Service de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Centre de Physiopathologie de Toulouse Purpan (CPTP), Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Division of Malaria Research, Institute for Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Issaka SagaraDépartement d'Epidémiologie des Affections Parasitaires (DEAP), Malaria Research and Training Center (MRTC), Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako (USTTB), Bamako, Mali; World Health Organization Office, Bamako, Mali; Drug Resistance and Containment, Global Malaria Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination (LCC), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse, France; Service de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Centre de Physiopathologie de Toulouse Purpan (CPTP), Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Division of Malaria Research, Institute for Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Mahamadou S SissokoDépartement d'Epidémiologie des Affections Parasitaires (DEAP), Malaria Research and Training Center (MRTC), Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako (USTTB), Bamako, Mali; World Health Organization Office, Bamako, Mali; Drug Resistance and Containment, Global Malaria Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination (LCC), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse, France; Service de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Centre de Physiopathologie de Toulouse Purpan (CPTP), Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Division of Malaria Research, Institute for Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Cheick Oumar GuindoDépartement d'Epidémiologie des Affections Parasitaires (DEAP), Malaria Research and Training Center (MRTC), Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako (USTTB), Bamako, Mali; World Health Organization Office, Bamako, Mali; Drug Resistance and Containment, Global Malaria Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination (LCC), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse, France; Service de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Centre de Physiopathologie de Toulouse Purpan (CPTP), Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Division of Malaria Research, Institute for Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Nana H CisséDépartement d'Epidémiologie des Affections Parasitaires (DEAP), Malaria Research and Training Center (MRTC), Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako (USTTB), Bamako, Mali; World Health Organization Office, Bamako, Mali; Drug Resistance and Containment, Global Malaria Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination (LCC), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse, France; Service de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Centre de Physiopathologie de Toulouse Purpan (CPTP), Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Division of Malaria Research, Institute for Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Cheick Oumar CoulibalyDépartement d'Epidémiologie des Affections Parasitaires (DEAP), Malaria Research and Training Center (MRTC), Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako (USTTB), Bamako, Mali; World Health Organization Office, Bamako, Mali; Drug Resistance and Containment, Global Malaria Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination (LCC), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse, France; Service de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Centre de Physiopathologie de Toulouse Purpan (CPTP), Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Division of Malaria Research, Institute for Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Pascal RingwaldDépartement d'Epidémiologie des Affections Parasitaires (DEAP), Malaria Research and Training Center (MRTC), Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako (USTTB), Bamako, Mali; World Health Organization Office, Bamako, Mali; Drug Resistance and Containment, Global Malaria Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination (LCC), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse, France; Service de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Centre de Physiopathologie de Toulouse Purpan (CPTP), Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Division of Malaria Research, Institute for Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Françoise Benoit-VicalDépartement d'Epidémiologie des Affections Parasitaires (DEAP), Malaria Research and Training Center (MRTC), Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako (USTTB), Bamako, Mali; World Health Organization Office, Bamako, Mali; Drug Resistance and Containment, Global Malaria Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination (LCC), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse, France; Service de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Centre de Physiopathologie de Toulouse Purpan (CPTP), Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Division of Malaria Research, Institute for Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Antoine BerryDépartement d'Epidémiologie des Affections Parasitaires (DEAP), Malaria Research and Training Center (MRTC), Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako (USTTB), Bamako, Mali; World Health Organization Office, Bamako, Mali; Drug Resistance and Containment, Global Malaria Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination (LCC), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse, France; Service de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Centre de Physiopathologie de Toulouse Purpan (CPTP), Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Division of Malaria Research, Institute for Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Abdoulaye A DjimdéDépartement d'Epidémiologie des Affections Parasitaires (DEAP), Malaria Research and Training Center (MRTC), Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako (USTTB), Bamako, Mali; World Health Organization Office, Bamako, Mali; Drug Resistance and Containment, Global Malaria Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination (LCC), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse, France; Service de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Centre de Physiopathologie de Toulouse Purpan (CPTP), Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Division of Malaria Research, Institute for Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Ogobara K DoumboDépartement d'Epidémiologie des Affections Parasitaires (DEAP), Malaria Research and Training Center (MRTC), Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako (USTTB), Bamako, Mali; World Health Organization Office, Bamako, Mali; Drug Resistance and Containment, Global Malaria Programme, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination (LCC), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Toulouse, France; Service de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Centre de Physiopathologie de Toulouse Purpan (CPTP), Université de Toulouse, Toulouse, France; Division of Malaria Research, Institute for Global Health, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland karaniare@icermali.org okd@icermali.org.
University of Bamako · MLWorld Health Organization · CHCentre de Physiopathologie de Toulouse-Purpan · FRCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse · FRUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore · US

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World Health Organization 001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although artemisinin resistance has yet to be reported in Africa, surveillance of the efficacy of artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) is warranted. Here, the efficacy of artesunate + sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (AS + SP) and artemether-lumefantrine (AL) was evaluated in Mali. Randomized open-label comparative in vivo assay of AS + SP versus AL were carried out using the 28-day follow-up World Health Organization protocol. Patients with uncomplicated falciparum malaria and at least 6 months of age were recruited between October 2010 and January 2014. A subset of these patients was selected to measure Plasmodium falciparum clearance time. Polymerase chain reaction-corrected adequate clinical and parasitological responses were 100% for AS + SP and 98.2% for AL with no significant difference (P = 0.06). The reinfection rates were comparable (P = 0.63) with 8.0% for AS + SP and 12.6% for AL. Individuals under 8 years were more susceptible to treatment failure (relative risk = 1.9; 95% confidence interval = 1.2, 3.3). Median parasite clearance half-life was 1.7 hours (interquartile range [IQR] = 1.3-2.2) for AS + SP and 1.9 hours (IQR = 1.5-2.5) for AL with no statistically significant difference (P = 0.24). Efficacy of AS + SP and AL was high. This study provides baseline information on parasite clearance half-lives after ACT treatment, particularly AS + SP, in Mali.

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AntimalarialsArtemether, Lumefantrine Drug CombinationArtemisininsArtesunateChildChild, PreschoolDrug CombinationsEthanolaminesFemaleFluorenesHumansMalaria, FalciparumMaleMaliPlasmodium falciparumPyrimethamineAntimalarialsArtemether, Lumefantrine Drug CombinationArtemisininsArtesunateDrug CombinationsEthanolaminesFluorenesPyrimethamineSulfadoxinesulfadoxine-pyrimethamine-artesunate

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