A Trial of the Efficacy, Safety and Impact on Drug Resistance of Four Drug Regimens for Seasonal Intermittent Preventive Treatment for Malaria in Senegalese Children

SUMMARY: In the Sahel, most malaria deaths occur among children 1–4 years old during a short transmission season. A trial of seasonal intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) and a single dose of artesunate (AS) showed an 86% reduction in the incidence of malaria i...

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Autores principales: Sokhna, Cheikh, Cissé, Badara, Bâ, El Hadj, Milligan, Paul, Hallett, Rachel, Sutherland, Colin, Gaye, Oumar, Boulanger, Denis, Simondon, Kirsten, Simondon, François, Targett, Geoffrey, Lines, Jo, Greenwood, Brian, Trape, Jean-François
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2198946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18213379
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001471

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