乌干达的研究发现,患有严重疟疾的儿童对主要青蒿素药物具有抗药性。 Ugandan study finds children with severe malaria show resistance to key drug artemisinin.
最近在乌干达进行的一项研究发现,一些患严重疟疾的儿童正在对青蒿素产生抗药性,青蒿素是一种关键的抗疟药物。 A recent study in Uganda has found that some children with severe malaria are developing resistance to artemisinin, a critical antimalarial drug. 100名儿童中有11名表现出部分抵抗,有些在治疗后出现复发。 Eleven out of 100 children showed partial resistance, and some experienced relapses after treatment. 这是非洲患有严重疟疾的儿童首次有记录的抗药性抗药性,使人们对目前治疗的效果和需要新药物来防治这一疾病表示关切。 This is the first documented resistance in African children with severe malaria, raising concerns about the efficacy of current treatments and the need for new drugs to combat the disease.