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A Randomized Open-Label Trial of Artesunate- Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine with or without Primaquine for Elimination of Sub-Microscopic P. falciparum Parasitaemia and Gametocyte Carriage in Eastern Sudan

BACKGROUND: In areas of seasonal malaria transmission, treatment of asymptomatic carriers of malaria parasites, whose parasitaemia persists at low densities throughout the dry season, could be a useful strategy for malaria control. We carried out a randomized trial to compare two drug regimens for c...

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Autores principales: El-Sayed, Badria, El-Zaki, Salah-Eldin, Babiker, Hamza, Gadalla, Nahla, Ageep, Tellal, Mansour, Fathi, Baraka, Omer, Milligan, Paul, Babiker, Ahmed
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2111052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18074034
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001311