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ArticleAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy2018

Investigating the Efficacy of Triple Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapies for Treating Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Patients Using Mathematical Modeling.

Saber Dini, Sophie Zaloumis, Pengxing Cao, Ric N Price, Freya J I Fowkes, Rob W van der Pluijm, James M McCaw, Julie A Simpson

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Article in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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31citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
12.2field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

31 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 72 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Saber DiniCentre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
Sophie ZaloumisCentre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-8253-8896
Pengxing CaoSchool of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
Ric N PriceGlobal and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research and Charles Darwin University, Casuarina, Australia.
Freya J I FowkesCentre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
Rob W van der PluijmCentre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.
James M McCawCentre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
Julie A SimpsonCentre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia julieas@unimelb.edu.au.
The University of Melbourne · AUBurnet Institute · AUCharles Darwin University · AUThe Royal Melbourne Hospital · AUUniversity of Oxford · GB

Funding

Wellcome Trust 200909Wellcome Trust 200909/Z/16/Z
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The first line treatment for uncomplicated falciparum malaria is artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT), which consists of an artemisinin derivative coadministered with a longer-acting partner drug. However, the spread of

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AntimalarialsArtemisininsAsia, SoutheasternDrug Therapy, CombinationHumansMalaria, FalciparumMefloquineModels, TheoreticalPiperazinesPlasmodium falciparumQuinolinesAntimalarialsartemisininArtemisininsartenimolMefloquinepiperaquinePiperazinesQuinolinesantimalarial agentsartemisinin-based combination therapydrug efficacydrugs interactionsmathematical modeling

Identifiers

PMID30150462
PMCPMC6201091
OpenAlexW2950206780

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