Randomized comparison of artesunate and quinine in the treatment of severe falciparum malaria.
A randomized, open-label comparison of artesunate and quinine was conducted in 113 adults with clinically severe falciparum malaria in western Thailand. Mortality was 12% with artesunate and 22% with quinine treatment (relative risk, 0.53; 95% confidence interval, 0.23-1.26; P=.22). Multiple logisti...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2003
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