Effect of Mass Artesunate-Amodiaquine Distribution on Mortality of Patients With Ebola Virus Disease During West African Outbreak

BACKGROUND: Experiments in vitro have shown that the drug amodiaquine may inhibit Ebola virus activity. During the Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic in West Africa in 2014–2016, 2 mass drug administrations (MDAs) of artesunate-amodiaquine (ASAQ) were implemented to decrease the burden of malaria. T...

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Autores principales: Garbern, Stephanie C, Yam, Derrick, Aluisio, Adam R, Cho, Daniel K, Kennedy, Stephen B, Massaquoi, Moses, Sahr, Foday, Perera, Shiromi M, Levine, Adam C, Liu, Tao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6602760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31281856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz250

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6602760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31281856
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz250

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