Artemisinin derivatives in the treatment of falciparum malaria in pregnancy.
An artemisinin derivative (artesunate or artemether) was used for the treatment of multidrug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria in 83 Karen pregnant women in Thailand; 55 women were treated for recrudescent infection following quinine or mefloquine, 12 for uncomplicated hyperparasitaemic episod...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Jezik: | English |
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1998
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