Malaria: a global threat
Malaria threatens the existence of large numbers of children in tropical and subtropical areas of the world. Increasing malaria parasite drug-unresponsiveness and insecticides-unresponsive mosquitoes lead to emergence of new malaria foci. Insecticide-impregnated bed nets and case detection/prompt treatment with artesunate-based drug combinations offer the most effective control measures. Counterfeit antimalarial drugs pose a serious threat […]