Biannual mass azithromycin distributions and malaria parasitemia in pre-school children in Niger: A cluster-randomized, placebo-controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Mass azithromycin distributions have been shown to reduce mortality in preschool children, although the factors mediating this mortality reduction are not clear. This study was performed to determine whether mass distribution of azithromycin, which has modest antimalarial activity, reduc...

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Autores principales: Arzika, Ahmed M., Maliki, Ramatou, Boubacar, Nameywa, Kane, Salissou, Cotter, Sun Y., Lebas, Elodie, Cook, Catherine, Bailey, Robin L., West, Sheila K., Rosenthal, Philip J., Porco, Travis C., Lietman, Thomas M., Keenan, Jeremy D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6592520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31237871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002835

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6592520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31237871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002835

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