Drug susceptibility of Plasmodium falciparum in the western Amazon region, state of Acre, Brazil Susceptibilidade a droga, do Plasmodium falciparum, na Amazônia Ocidental, Estado do Acre, Brasil
Field studies in the western Amazon region (state of Acre, Brazil) indicate that the 4-aminoquinolines, as well as the combined regimen with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, can no longer be recomended for the treatment and prophylaxis of P. falciparum infections in this region. Quinine remains an effecti...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
1991-06-01
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| Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651991000300007 |