Adjunctive therapy for cerebral malaria and other severe forms of Plasmodium falciparum malaria

Severe malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum causes more than 800,000 deaths every year. Primary therapy with quinine or artesunate is generally effective in controlling P. falciparum parasitemia, but mortality from cerebral malaria and other forms of severe malaria remains unacceptably high. Long-te...

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Main Authors: John, Chandy C, Kutamba, Elizabeth, Mugarura, Keith, Opoka, Robert O
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2987235/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20818944
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1586/eri.10.90
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