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Intravenous artesunate plus Artemisnin based Combination Therapy (ACT) or intravenous quinine plus ACT for treatment of severe malaria in Ugandan children: a randomized controlled clinical trial

BACKGROUND: Severe malaria is a medical emergency associated with high mortality. Adequate treatment requires initial parenteral therapy for fast parasite clearance followed by longer acting oral antimalarial drugs for cure and prevention of recrudescence. METHODS: In a randomized controlled clinica...

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Autores principales: Byakika-Kibwika, Pauline, Achan, Jane, Lamorde, Mohammed, Karera-Gonahasa, Carine, Kiragga, Agnes N., Mayanja-Kizza, Harriet, Kiwanuka, Noah, Nsobya, Sam, Talisuna, Ambrose O., Merry, Concepta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5745850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29281988
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2924-5