Efficacy of artesunate-amodiaquine for treating uncomplicated falciparum malaria in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-centre analysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Artesunate and amodiaquine (AS&AQ) is at present the world's second most widely used artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT). It was necessary to evaluate the efficacy of ACT, recently adopted by the World Health Organiz...

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Main Authors: Same-Ekobo Albert, Sagara Issaka, Rwagacondo Claude, Mårtensson Andreas, Ndiaye Jean-Louis, Hamour Sally, Guthmann Jean-Paul, Karema Corine, Djimdé Abdulaye, D'Alessandro Umberto, Cohuet Sandra, Bukirwa Hasifa, Bonnet Maryline, Brasseur Philippe, Barennes Hubert, Olliaro Piero, Zwang Julien, Sirima Sodiomon B, van den Broek Ingrid, Yeka Adoke, Taylor Walter RJ, Dorsey Grant, Randrianarivelojosia Milijaona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/8/1/203