Quinine-tetracycline for multidrug resistant falciparum malaria

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 15-18

  Bunnag, Danai ^a   Karbwang, Juntra ^b,d   Na Bangchang, Kesara ^b   Thanavibul, Aurathai ^b   Chittamas, Sunee ^c   Harinasuta, Tranakchit ^b  

^a Parasitol Trop Med Assoc T   (Thailand)

^b Dept of Clinical Tropical Medicine ^*  (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; QUININE; TETRACYCLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THAILAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; QUININE; TETRACYCLINE; THAILAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030091059     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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