Randomized comparison of quinine-clindamycin versus artesunate in the treatment of falciparum malaria in pregnancy.
In areas where multidrug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum (MDR-Pf) is prevalent, only quinine is known to be safe and effective in pregnant women. On the western border of Thailand, 7 days of supervised quinine (30 mg/kg daily) cures two-thirds of P. falciparum-infected women in the 2nd and 3rd trime...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2001
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