Measurement of adherence, drug concentrations and the effectiveness of artemether-lumefantrine, chlorproguanil-dapsone or sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine in the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in Malawi

BACKGROUND: Sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) is the only single dose therapy for uncomplicated malaria, but there is widespread resistance. At the time of this study, artemether-lumefantrine (AL) and chlorproguanil-dapsone (CPD), both multi-dose regimes, were considered possible alternatives to SP in...

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Autores principales: Bell, David J, Wootton, Dan, Mukaka, Mavuto, Montgomery, Jacqui, Kayange, Noel, Chimpeni, Phillips, Hughes, Dyfrig A, Molyneux, Malcolm E, Ward, Steve A, Winstanley, Peter A, Lalloo, David G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2744923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19709418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-8-204

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2744923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19709418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-8-204

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