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Intravenous artesunate plus oral dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine or intravenous quinine plus oral quinine for optimum treatment of severe malaria: lesson learnt from a field hospital in Timika, Papua, Indonesia

BACKGROUND: Intravenous artesunate and its follow on full course dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine are the standard treatment for severe malaria in Indonesia. The current policy suggests that intravenous and oral quinine could be used when standard therapy is not available. Its pragmatic use of both tr...

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Autores principales: Sikora, Silvester Alexandro, Poespoprodjo, Jeanne Rini, Kenangalem, Enny, Lampah, Daniel A., Sugiarto, Paulus, Laksono, Ida Safitri, Ahmad, Riris Andono, Murhandarwati, E. Elsa Herdiana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6937738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31888655
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-3085-3