Chloroquine resistant vivax malaria in a pregnant woman on the western border of Thailand.

Chloroquine (CQ) resistant vivax malaria is spreading. In this case, Plasmodium vivax infections during pregnancy and in the postpartum period were not satisfactorily cleared by CQ, despite adequate drug concentrations. A growth restricted infant was delivered. Poor susceptibility to CQ was confirme...

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Main Authors: Rijken, M, Boel, M, Russell, B, Imwong, M, Leimanis, M, Phyo, A, Muehlenbachs, A, Lindegardh, N, Mcgready, R, Rénia, L, Snounou, G, Singhasivanon, P, Nosten, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2011