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The Effect of Monthly Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine, Alone or with Azithromycin, on PCR-Diagnosed Malaria at Delivery: A Randomized Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: New regimens for intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) against malaria are needed as the effectiveness of the standard two-dose sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) regimen is under threat. Previous trials have shown that IPTp with monthly SP benefits HIV-positive primi- and se...

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Autores principales: Luntamo, Mari, Rantala, Anne-Maria, Meshnick, Steven R., Cheung, Yin Bun, Kulmala, Teija, Maleta, Kenneth, Ashorn, Per
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3400634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22829919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0041123