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Efficacy and Safety of Azithromycin-Chloroquine versus Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine for Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Infection in Pregnant Women in Africa: An Open-Label, Randomized Trial

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization recommends intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) in African regions with moderate to high malaria transmission. However, growing resistance to SP threatens the effectiveness of IPTp-SP, and alternative drug...

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Autores principales: Kimani, Joshua, Phiri, Kamija, Kamiza, Steve, Duparc, Stephan, Ayoub, Ayman, Rojo, Ricardo, Robbins, Jeffery, Orrico, Russell, Vandenbroucke, Pol
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4915657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27326859
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0157045

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