Have You Heard the News? Artemether-lumefantrine is Now Recommended for ALL Uncomplicated Malaria in the United States, Including in Pregnancy

Clin Infect Dis. 2024 Feb 17;78(2):245-247. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciad638.

Authors

Laura Castro^{1

2}, Alison Ridpath¹, Kimberly Mace¹, Julie R Gutman¹

Affiliations

¹ Malaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Global Health Center, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
² Epidemic Intelligence Service, Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology and Laboratory Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

PMID: 37847222
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciad638

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Antimalarials* / therapeutic use
Artemether / therapeutic use
Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination / therapeutic use
Artemisinins* / therapeutic use
Drug Combinations
Ethanolamines / therapeutic use
Female
Fluorenes / therapeutic use
Humans
Malaria* / drug therapy
Malaria* / epidemiology
Malaria, Falciparum* / drug therapy
Malaria, Falciparum* / epidemiology
Pregnancy
United States / epidemiology

Substances

Antimalarials
Artemether
Artemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination
Artemisinins
Ethanolamines
Fluorenes
Drug Combinations