Efficacy of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine with or without artesunate for the treatment of uncomplicated <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>malaria in southern Mozambique: a randomized controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>An artemisinin-based combination therapy, artesunate (AS) plus sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP), was compared to SP monotherapy to provide evidence of further treatment options in southern Mozambique.</p> <p>Methods</p&...

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Main Authors: Raman Jaishree, Cassam Yasmin, Camba Tunisio, Little Francesca, Allen Elizabeth N, Boulle Andrew, Barnes Karen I
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/8/1/141