Double-blind study to assess the efficacy of chlorproguanil given alone or in combination with chloroquine for malaria chemoprophylaxis in an area with Plasmodium falciparum resistance to chloroquine, pyrimethamine and cycloguanil

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1987, Pages 151-156

  Coosemans, M H ^a,d   Barutwanayo, M ^a   Onori, E ^b   Otoul, C ^c   Gryseels, B ^a,d   Wery M ^d  

^a Projet de Lutte contre les Maladies transmissibles et carentielles Boîte postale 337 Bujumbura Burundi ^*

^b WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^c Institut des Sciences Agronomiques du Burundi   (Burundi)

^d INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CHLOROQUINE; CHLORPROGUANIL; CYCLOGUANIL; DRUG DERIVATIVE; PROGUANIL; PYRIMETHAMINE; TRIAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALARIA; MALE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; ANTIMALARIALS; CHILD; CHLOROGUANIDE; CHLOROQUINE; CLINICAL TRIALS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALARIA; MALE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PYRIMETHAMINE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRIAZINES;

EID: 0023461112     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0035-9203(87)90310-5     Document Type: Article

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