Artemether-Lumefantrine Versus Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine for Falciparum Malaria: A Longitudinal, Randomized Trial in Young Ugandan Children

Background.Artemisinin-based combination therapies are now widely recommended as first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria. However, which therapies are optimal is a matter of debate. We aimed to compare the short- and longer-term efficacy of 2 leading therapies in a cohort of young Ugandan chi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical infectious diseases 2009-12, Vol.49 (11), p.1629-1637
Hauptverfasser:	Arinaitwe, Emmanuel, Sandison, Taylor G., Wanzira, Humphrey, Kakuru, Abel, Homsy, Jaco, Kalamya, Julius, Kamya, Moses R., Vora, Neil, Greenhouse, Bryan, Rosenthal, Philip J., Tappero, Jordan, Dorsey, Grant
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antibiotics. Antiinfectious agents. Antiparasitic agents Antimalarials Antimalarials - therapeutic use Antiparasitic agents Artemisinins - therapeutic use ARTICLES AND COMMENTARIES Biological and medical sciences Child, Preschool Children Children & youth Comparative analysis Dosage Drug Combinations Ethanolamines - therapeutic use Falciparum malaria Fever Fluorenes - therapeutic use Genotype & phenotype HIV Human protozoal diseases Humans Infant Infections Infectious diseases Malaria Malaria, Falciparum - drug therapy Medical sciences Medical treatment Parasitemia Parasites Parasitic diseases Pharmacology. Drug treatments Protozoal diseases Quinolines - therapeutic use Risk factors Treatment Outcome Uganda
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