Clinical trial of oral artesunate with or without high-dose primaquine for the treatment of vivax malaria in Thailand.

We studied prospectively 801 Thai patients admitted to the Bangkok Hospital for Tropical Diseases with acute, symptomatic Plasmodium vivax malaria to determine the optimum duration of treatment with oral artesunate and the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of a high dose of primaquine in preve...

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Main Authors: Silachamroon, U, Krudsood, S, Treeprasertsuk, S, Wilairatana, P, Chalearmrult, K, Mint, H, Maneekan, P, White, N, Gourdeuk, V, Brittenham, G, Looareesuwan, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003