Changes in Plasmodium falciparum gametocytaemia in children with chloroquine-sensitive asexual infections

A non-compartmental pharmacokinetic model was used to describe the changes in gametocytaemia in nine children with chloroquine-sensitive Plasmodium falciparum malaria in whom asexual parasitaemia cleared within 72 h of chloroquine treatment. Peak gametocytaemia was 74 ± 19.9 (se), range 24-198, géom...

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Main Authors: Sowunmi A., Fateye B.A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2003-12-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2003104363