Efficacy of FansidarsR for acute uncomplicated malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum in Colombia

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 306-

  Soto, J ^a   Martinez, R ^a   Fonschiffrey, G ^b   Dember, J ^b  

^a HOSPITAL MILITAR CENTRAL   (Colombia)

^b AB Foundation ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Colombia; FansidarsR; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; FANSIDAR; PRIMAQUINE; PYRIMETHAMINE; SULFADOXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOMBIA; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MIXTURE; HUMAN; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SOLDIER; ANIMAL; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE;

ADULT; ANIMAL; COLOMBIA; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMAN; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PYRIMETHAMINE; SULFADOXINE;

EID: 0029002513     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: 18783503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0035-9203(95)90555-3     Document Type: Article

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