Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria Provides Substantial Protection against Malaria in Children Already Protected by an Insecticide-Treated Bednet in Burkina Faso: A Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in children (IPTc) is a promising new approach to the control of malaria in areas of seasonal malaria transmission but it is not known if IPTc adds to the protection provided by an insecticide-treated net (ITN). METHODS AND FINDINGS: An indivi...

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Autores principales: Konaté, Amadou T., Yaro, Jean Baptiste, Ouédraogo, Amidou Z., Diarra, Amidou, Gansané, Adama, Soulama, Issiaka, Kangoyé, David T., Kaboré, Youssouf, Ouédraogo, Espérance, Ouédraogo, Alphonse, Tiono, Alfred B., Ouédraogo, Issa N., Chandramohan, Daniel, Cousens, Simon, Milligan, Paul J., Sirima, Sodiomon B., Greenwood, Brian, Diallo, Diadier A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3032552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21304925
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000408

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3032552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21304925
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000408

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