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Efficacy of sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine with or without artesunate for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in southern Mozambique: a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: An artemisinin-based combination therapy, artesunate (AS) plus sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP), was compared to SP monotherapy to provide evidence of further treatment options in southern Mozambique. METHODS: Between 2003 and 2005, 411 patients over one year and 10 kg with uncomplicated...

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Autores principales: Allen, Elizabeth N, Little, Francesca, Camba, Tunisio, Cassam, Yasmin, Raman, Jaishree, Boulle, Andrew, Barnes, Karen I
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2709115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19558654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-8-141