Efficacy comparison between anti-malarial drugs in Africans presenting with mild malaria in the Central Republic of Africa: a preliminary study

Efficacy comparison between anti-malarial drugs in Africans presenting with mild malaria in the Central Republic of Africa: a preliminary study

Drug resistance to Plasmodium falciparum contributes to major health problems in central Africa and, as a consequence, poverty. We have analyzed the efficacy of three currently available antimalarial drugs to treat symptomatic, uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria in semiimmune adults living in Bangu...

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Main Authors: Nambei W.S., Gbagba F.E., Ndémanga J., Doui-Doumgba K., Diallo T.O., Ndadjimbaye V., Flori P., Perraut R., Garraud O.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2005-03-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
malaria
drug
Africa
dihydroartemisin
Artecom®
piperaquine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2005121073

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