Therapeutic efficacy and safety of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine versus artesunate-mefloquine in uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in India

BACKGROUND: Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum to commonly used anti-malarial drugs, especially chloroquine, is being increasingly documented in India. By 2007, the first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria has been revised to recommend artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) for all confi...

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Main Authors: Gargano, Nicola, Ubben, David, Tommasini, Silva, Bacchieri, Antonella, Corsi, Marco, Bhattacharyya, Prabhash C, Rao, Bappanad HK, Dubashi, Nagesh, Dev, Vas, Ghosh, Susanta K, Kumar, Ashwani, Srivastava, Bina, Valecha, Neena
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Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3424202/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22818552
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-233
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