Mefloquine is highly efficacious against chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium vivax malaria and Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Papua, Indonesia.
BACKGROUND: During the period of 1996-1999, we prospectively monitored 243 Javanese adults and children after arriving in Papua, Indonesia, and microscopically documented each new case of malaria by active surveillance. METHODS: In a randomized, open-label, comparative malaria treatment trial, 72 a...
Main Authors: | Maguire, J, Krisin, Marwoto, H, Richie, T, Fryauff, D, Baird, J |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2006
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