Evaluation of chloroquine therapy for vivax and falciparum malaria in southern Sumatra, western Indonesia.

BACKGROUND: Chloroquine was used as first-line treatment for Plasmodium falciparum or Plasmodium vivax in Indonesia before the initial launch of artemisinin combination therapy in 2004. A study to evaluate efficacies of chloroquine against P. falciparum and P. vivax was undertaken at Lampung in sou...

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Auteurs principaux: Sutanto, I, Endawati, D, Ling, L, Laihad, F, Setiabudy, R, Baird, J
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: BioMed Central 2010