Chloroquine versus sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for treatment of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Savannakhet Province, Lao People's Democratic Republic: an assessment of national antimalarial drug recommendations.

The in vivo efficacies of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Laos) nationally recommended antimalarial agents--chloroquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine-were assessed in a randomized, comparative trial that involved 100 patients with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria who were follo...

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Main Authors: Mayxay, M, Newton, P, Khanthavong, M, Tiengkham, P, Phetsouvanh, R, Phompida, S, Brockman, A, White, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003