Varying efficacy of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in infants in two similar trials: public health implications

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intermittent preventive treatment (IPTi) with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) in infants resulted in different estimates of clinical malaria protection in two trials that used the same protocol in Ifakara, Tanzania, and Manhiça, Moza...

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Main Authors: Sanz Sergi, Kahigwa Elizeus, Aide Pedro, Macete Eusebio, Schellenberg David, Menendez Clara, Aponte John J, Sacarlal Jahit, Mshinda Hassan, Tanner Marcel, Alonso Pedro L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-09-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/6/1/132