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A Randomised Controlled Trial of Artemether-Lumefantrine Versus Artesunate for Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Treatment in Pregnancy

BACKGROUND: To date no comparative trials have been done, to our knowledge, of fixed-dose artemisinin combination therapies (ACTs) for the treatment of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in pregnancy. Evidence on the safety and efficacy of ACTs in pregnancy is needed as these drugs are being used increas...

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Autores principales: McGready, Rose, Tan, Saw Oo, Ashley, Elizabeth A, Pimanpanarak, Mupawjay, Viladpai-nguen, Jacher, Phaiphun, Lucy, Wüstefeld, Katja, Barends, Marion, Laochan, Natthapon, Keereecharoen, Lily, Lindegardh, Niklas, Singhasivanon, Pratap, White, Nicholas J, Nosten, 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/PMC2605900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19265453
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0050253