Treatment of uncomplicated malaria in children in Guinea-Bissau with chloroquine, quinine, and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine

With the increasing resistance to commonly used antimalarial drugs, different untested ‘local’ treatment regimens for malaria will arise. We compared commonly used treatment regimens for children in Guinea-Bissau. Symptomatic children with Plasmodium falciparum mono-infection were allocated at rando...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2002-05, Vol.96 (3), p.304-309
Hauptverfasser:	Kofoed, Poul-Erik, Có, Fernando, Johansson, Peter, Dias, Francisco, Cabrai, Claudina, Hedegaard, Kathryn, Aaby, Peter, Rombo, Lars
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Antibiotics. Antiinfectious agents. Antiparasitic agents Antimalarials - therapeutic use Antiparasitic agents Biological and medical sciences chemotherapy Child Child, Preschool children chloroquine Chloroquine - therapeutic use Drug Combinations Drug Therapy, Combination Female Guinea-Bissau Human protozoal diseases Humans Infant Infectious diseases Malaria Malaria, Falciparum - drug therapy Male Medical sciences Parasitic diseases Pharmacology. Drug treatments Plasmodium falciparum Protozoal diseases Pyrimethamine - therapeutic use quinine Recurrence Risk Factors Sulfadoxine - therapeutic use sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine Treatment Outcome Tropical medicine
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