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Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine–Based Combinations for Malaria: A Randomised Blinded Trial to Compare Efficacy, Safety and Selection of Resistance in Malawi

BACKGROUND: In Malawi, there has been a return of Plasmodium falciparum sensitivity to chloroquine (CQ) since sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) replaced CQ as first line treatment for uncomplicated malaria. When used for prophylaxis, Amodiaquine (AQ) was associated with agranulocytosis but is considere...

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Autores principales: Bell, David J., Nyirongo, Suzgo K., Mukaka, Mavuto, Zijlstra, Ed E., Plowe, Christopher V., Molyneux, Malcolm E., Ward, Steve A., Winstanley, Peter A.
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/PMC2229666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18270569
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001578