Randomized Trial of Piperaquine with Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine or Dihydroartemisinin for Malaria Intermittent Preventive Treatment in Children

BACKGROUND: The long terminal half life of piperaquine makes it suitable for intermittent preventive treatment for malaria but no studies of its use for prevention have been done in Africa. We did a cluster randomized trial to determine whether piperaquine in combination with either dihydroartemisin...

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Autores principales: Cisse, Badara, Cairns, Matthew, Faye, Ernest, NDiaye, Ousmane, Faye, Babacar, Cames, Cecile, Cheng, Yue, NDiaye, Maguette, Lô, Aminata Collé, Simondon, Kirsten, Trape, Jean-Francois, Faye, Oumar, NDiaye, Jean Louis, Gaye, Oumar, Greenwood, Brian, Milligan, Paul
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2747010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19784374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007164

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2747010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19784374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007164

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