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Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in Pregnancy with Mefloquine in HIV-Infected Women Receiving Cotrimoxazole Prophylaxis: A Multicenter Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial

BACKGROUND: Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) is recommended for malaria prevention in HIV-negative pregnant women, but it is contraindicated in HIV-infected women taking daily cotrimoxazole prophylaxis (CTXp) because of potential added risk of...

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Autores principales: González, Raquel, Desai, Meghna, Macete, Eusebio, Ouma, Peter, Kakolwa, Mwaka A., Abdulla, Salim, Aponte, John J., Bulo, Helder, Kabanywanyi, Abdunoor M., Katana, Abraham, Maculuve, Sonia, Mayor, Alfredo, Nhacolo, Arsenio, Otieno, Kephas, Pahlavan, Golbahar, Rupérez, María, Sevene, Esperança, Slutsker, Laurence, Vala, Anifa, Williamsom, John, Menéndez, Clara
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4172537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25247995
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001735