A randomized controlled trial of chloroquine for the treatment of dengue in Vietnamese adults

Background There is currently no licensed antiviral drug for treatment of dengue. Chloroquine (CQ) inhibits the replication of dengue virus (DENV) in vitro. Methods and Findings A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of CQ in 307 adults hospitalized for suspected DENV infection was con...

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Main Authors: Tricou, V, Minh, N, Van, T, Lee, S, Farrar, J, Wills, B, Tran, H, Simmons, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2010