Efficacy and safety of artemisinin-based combination therapy and chloroquine with concomitant primaquine to treat Plasmodium vivax malaria in Brazil: an open label randomized clinical trial

Efficacy and safety of artemisinin-based combination therapy and chloroquine with concomitant primaquine to treat Plasmodium vivax malaria in Brazil: an open label randomized clinical trial

Abstract Background There is general international agreement that the importance of vivax malaria has been neglected, and there is a need for new treatment approaches in an effort to progress towards control and elimination in Latin America. This open label randomized clinical trial evaluated the ef...

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Main Authors: André Daher, Dhelio Pereira, Marcus V. G. Lacerda, Márcia A. A. Alexandre, Cristiana T. Nascimento, Júlio Castro Alves de Lima e Silva, Mauro Tada, Rosilene Ruffato, Ivan Maia, Tereza Cristina dos Santos, Paola Marchesini, Ana Carolina Santelli, David G. Lalloo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Plasmodium vivax
Antimalarial treatment
Chloroquine
Mefloquine
Artesunate
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2192-x

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