Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine treatment of multidrug resistant falciparum and vivax malaria in pregnancy

Background Artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) is recommended for the treatment of multidrug resistant malaria in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, but the experience with ACTs is limited. We review the exposure of pregnant women to the combination dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine over a...

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Main Authors: Poespoprodjo, JR, Fobia, W, Kenangalem, E, Lampah, D, Sugiarto, P, Tjitra, E, Anstey, N, Price, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014