How is Asia-like artemisinin resistance emerging in Africa?

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Source: thehindu.com
How is Asia-like artemisinin resistance emerging in Africa?
A new study has found that any place with heavy artemisinin use and favourable conditions could become a new hotspot for resistance, and that in some parts of Africa, the frequency of resistance markers is gradually increasing. However, there might be a window of time to act before the problem becomes widespread

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