Very high risk of therapeutic failure with chloroquine for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax malaria in Indonesian Papua.

Chloroquine remains the first-line therapy for uncomplicated malaria in Indonesia. Among a series of trials of chloroquine for malaria on this archipelago conducted since 1990, we now report the highest risk of therapeutic failure yet observed. A clinical trial of standard chloroquine therapy for un...

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Main Authors: Sumawinata, I, Bernadeta, Leksana, B, Sutamihardja, A, Purnomo, Subianto, B, Sekartuti, Fryauff, D, Baird, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003