Oral artesunate in the treatment of uncomplicated hyperparasitemic falciparum malaria.

Patients with uncomplicated hyperparasitemic falciparum malaria are usually given parenteral antimalarial treatment to prevent a progression to vital organ dysfunction and death. Since the oral artemisinin derivatives are more rapidly effective than other antimalarial drugs, we compared oral artesun...

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Auteurs principaux: Luxemburger, C, Nosten, F, Raimond, S, Chongsuphajaisiddhi, T, White, N
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: 1995