Chloroquine for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in Guyana.

At a public hospital in Georgetown, Guyana, 44 patients seeking treatment for symptomatic, slide-confirmed malaria were given standard chloroquine (CQ) therapy and followed for 28 days. The patients apparently had pure infections with Plasmodium falciparum (14), P. vivax (13) or P. malariae (one), o...

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Main Authors: Baird, J, Tiwari, T, Martin, G, Tamminga, C, Prout, T, Tjaden, J, Bravet, P, Rawlins, S, Ferrel, M, Carucci, D, Hoffman, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2002