Artesunate versus artemether for the treatment of recrudescent multidrug-resistant falciparum malaria.
The therapeutic efficacy and toxicity of artesunate (2mg/kg/day for five days, then 1 mg/kg/day for two days: total=12 mg/kg) was compared with that of artemether (4 mg/kg followed by 2 mg/kg/day for two days, then 1 mg/kg/day for four days: total=12 mg/kg) for the treatment of recrudescent multidru...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1998
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