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Feasibility and acceptability of injectable artesunate for the treatment of severe malaria in the Democratic Republic of Congo

BACKGROUND: The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) changed its national policy for the treatment of severe malaria in both children and adults in 2012 from intravenous quinine to injectable artesunate. The country is now planning to deploy nationwide injectable artesunate as the preferred treatm...

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Autores principales:	Ntuku, Henry M. T., Ferrari, Gianfrancesco, Burri, Christian, Tshefu, Antoinette K., Kalemwa, Didier M., Lengeler, Christian
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2016
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4706670/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26747281 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-1072-x

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