Efficacy of Artemisinin Base Combination Therapy and Genetic Diversity of Plasmodium falciparum from Uncomplicated Malaria Falciparum Patient in District of Pesawaran Province of Lampung Indonesia

摘要

Background:Malaria is an infectious disease caused by Plasmodium sp., that still prevalence in some part of Indonesia. District of Pesawaran is one of malaria endemic area in the Province of Lampung. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of the ACT treatment in the District of Pesawaran Province of Lampung, Indonesia from Dec 2012 to Jul 2013 and the genetic variation of the Plasmodium falciparum also studied.