Treatment of chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium vivax with chloroquine and primaquine or halofantrine.

Optimal therapy for infection by chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium vivax has not been established. From 1992 to 1994 during three separate studies, 147 Javanese residents of Irian Jaya infected by P. vivax were treated with either chloroquine (25 mg of base/kg during 3 days or 10 mg of base/kg in one...

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Main Authors: Baird, J, Basri, H, Subianto, B, Fryauff, D, McElroy, P, Leksana, B, Richie, T, Masbar, S, Wignall, F, Hoffman, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1995