Newsletter June 2011

WWARN Published Date

 

  • Image removed.WWARN is initiating a new collaboration with researchers around the world to distinguish inadequate lumefantrine exposure from antimalarial resistance
  • WWARN launches the Parasite Clearance Estimator tool that offers a consistent approach to monitoring parasite clearance as a measure of antimalarial efficacy
  • Read the interview with Prof Grant Dorsey,  Associate Professor in Infectious Disease at the University of California in San Francisco, an expert on the clinical and molecular aspects of antimalarial drug resistance, epidemiology and the relationship between HIV and malaria
  • WWARN’s third regional centre opens. Based in Dakar, Senegal, the West Africa Regional Centre is led by Regional Director Dr Louis Penali.