Artesunate for the treatment of severe malaria: A retrospective review of patients admitted to two tertiary hospital intensive care units in Johannesburg, South Africa

BACKGROUND: Globally, malaria is one of the six major causes of deaths from communicable diseases. In South Africa, malaria is known to be endemic in three provinces. Two large trials, AQUAMAT and SEAQUAMAT, demonstrated the superiority of intravenous (IV) artesunate compared to quinine. A systemati...

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Autores principales: Tadzimirwa, Ratidzo, Omar, Shahed, Brown, Jacqueline M., Kalla, Ismail S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS OpenJournals 2020
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8378158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34485479
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajid.v35i1.174

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8378158/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34485479
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/sajid.v35i1.174

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