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Malaria treatment failures after artemisinin-based therapy in three expatriates: could improved manufacturer information help to decrease the risk of treatment failure ?

BACKGROUND: Artemisinin-containing therapies are highly effective against Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Insufficient numbers of tablets and inadequate package inserts result in sub-optimal dosing and possible treatment failure. This study reports the case of three, non-immune, expatriate workers wi...

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Autores principales: Jackson, Yves, Chappuis, François, Loutan, Louis, Taylor, Walter
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1599741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17020598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-5-81