A randomized comparison of chloroquine versus dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for the treatment of Plasmodium vivax infection in Vietnam

A total of 128 Vietnamese patients with symptomatic Plasmodium vivax mono-infections were enrolled in a prospective, open-label, randomized trial to receive either chloroquine or dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PPQ). The proportions of patients with adequate clinical and parasitological response...

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Main Authors: Thuan, PD, Ca, NTN, Toi, PV, Nhien, NTT, Thanh, NV, Anh, ND, Phu, NH, Thai, CQ, Thai, LH, Hoa, NT, Dong, LT, Loi, MA, Son, DH, Khanh, TTN, Dolecek, C, Nhan, HT, Wolbers, M, Thwaites, G, Farrar, J, White, NJ, Hien, TT
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2016