Auditory assessment of patients with acute uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria treated with three-day mefloquine-artesunate on the north-western border of Thailand.

BACKGROUND: The use of artemisinin derivatives has increased exponentially with the deployment of artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) in all malarious areas. They are highly effective and are considered safe, but in animal studies artemisinin derivatives produce neurotoxicity targeting mainly the...

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المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Carrara, V, Phyo, A, Nwee, P, Soe, M, Htoo, H, Arunkamomkiri, J, Singhasivanon, P, Nosten, F
التنسيق: Journal article
اللغة:English
منشور في: BioMed Central 2008