The role of sequential administration of sulphadoxine/pyrimethamine following quinine in the treatment of severe falciparum malaria in children.

The role of sequential administration of sulphadoxine/pyrimethamine following quinine in the treatment of severe falciparum malaria in children.

Sulphadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP) is often administered with quinine in the treatment of severe falciparum malaria to shorten the course of quinine. The efficacy of SP alone in the treatment of non-severe malaria has been declining rapidly in East Africa, raising concerns of the usefulness of a shorte...

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Main Authors:	Ogutu, B, Nzila, A, Ochong, E, Mithwani, S, Wamola, B, Olola, C, Lowe, B, Kokwaro, G, Marsh, K, Newton, C
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	2005

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