Clinical trial of extended-dose chloroquine for treatment of resistant falciparum malaria among Afghan refugees in Pakistan
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Falciparum malaria is a significant problem for Afghan refugees in Pakistan. Refugee treatment guidelines recommended standard three-day chloroquine treatment (25 mg/kg) for first episodes and extended five-day treatment (40 mg/kg) f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-06-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/171 |