Comparison of oral artesunate and dihydroartemisinin antimalarial bioavailabilities in acute falciparum malaria.

Plasma antimalarial activity following oral artesunate or dihydroartemisinin (DHA) treatment was measured by a bioassay in 18 patients with uncomplicated falciparum malaria. The mean antimalarial activity in terms of the bioavailability of DHA relative to that of artesunate did not differ significan...

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Main Authors: Newton, P, van Vugt, M, Teja-Isavadharm, P, Siriyanonda, D, Rasameesoroj, M, Teerapong, P, Ruangveerayuth, R, Slight, T, Nosten, F, Suputtamongkol, Y, Looareesuwan, S, White, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2002