The efficacy and tolerability of artemisinin-piperaquine (Artequick®) versus artesunate-amodiaquine (Coarsucam™) for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in south-central Vietnam

BACKGROUND: In Vietnam, the artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine is currently used for first-line treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria. However, limited efficacy and tolerability data are available on alternative forms of ACT in Vietnam in...

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Autores principales: Thanh, Nguyen Xuan, Trung, Trieu Nguyen, Phong, Nguyen Chinh, Quang, Huynh Hong, Dai, Bui, Shanks, G Dennis, Chavchich, Marina, Edstein, Michael D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3411481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22741618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-217

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