Artemisinin antimalarials in pregnancy: a prospective treatment study of 539 episodes of multidrug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum.

The emergence and spread of multidrug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum compromises the treatment of malaria, especially during pregnancy, where the choice of antimalarials is already limited. Artesunate (n=528) or artemether (n=11) was used to treat 539 episodes of acute P. falciparum malaria in 461...

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Main Authors: Mcgready, R, Cho, T, Keo, N, Thwai, K, Villegas, L, Looareesuwan, S, White, N, Nosten, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2001