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Clinical trial of extended-dose chloroquine for treatment of resistant falciparum malaria among Afghan refugees in Pakistan
BACKGROUND: Falciparum malaria is a significant problem for Afghan refugees in Pakistan. Refugee treatment guidelines recommended standard three-day chloroquine treatment (25 mg/kg) for first episodes and extended five-day treatment (40 mg/kg) for recrudescent infections, based on the assumption tha...
Autores principales: | Howard, Natasha, Durrani, Naeem, Sanda, Sanda, Beshir, Khalid, Hallett, Rachel, Rowland, Mark |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132200/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21699697 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-171 |
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