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Evaluation of the paediatric dose of chloroquine in the treatment of Plasmodium vivax malaria
BACKGROUND: Chloroquine (CQ) continues to be the first-line medication used worldwide in the treatment of Plasmodium vivax malaria. The dose recommended by the World Health Organization is 25 mg/kg independently of the age of the subject. Nonetheless, the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of dru...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4950695/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27430284 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1420-5 |