The disposition of intramuscular artemether in children with cerebral malaria; a preliminary study.

The disposition of intramuscular artemether (AM) was studied in 26 Kenyan children with cerebral malaria. Antimalarial activity determined by bioassay was compared with total plasma AM plus dihydroartemisinin (DHA) determined by high power liquid chromatography (HPLC). Therapeutic levels were achiev...

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Main Authors: Murphy, SA, Mberu, E, Muhia, D, English, M, Crawley, J, Waruiru, C, Lowe, B, Newton, C, Winstanley, P, Marsh, K, Watkins, WM
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1997