Parasite viability during treatment of severe falciparum malaria: differential effects of artemether and quinine.
The effect of artemether (AR) and quinine (QN) on parasite viability ex vivo was compared in children being treated for severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Parasitized blood taken at intervals during treatment was cultured in vitro, and parasite development was assessed microscopically. Parasite v...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1995
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