In-vivo resistance of Plasmodium falciparum to chloroquine and amodiaquine in South Cameroon and age-related efficacy of the drugs

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 661-664

  Le Hesran, J Y ^a,d   Boudin, C ^a   Cot, M ^a   Personne, P ^a   Chambon, R ^b   Foumane, V ^b   Verhave, J P ^c   De Vries, C ^c  

^a Laboratoire de Recherche sur le Paludisme Yaounde   (Cameroon)

^b Organisation de Coordination pour la Lutte contre les Endemies en Afrique Centrale Cameroon   (Cameroon)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^d INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (Senegal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMODIAQUINE; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CHLOROQUINE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; BLOOD SMEAR; CAMEROON; CHILD; DRUG EFFICACY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SCREENING; SHORT SURVEY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; AMODIAQUINE; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CAMEROON; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHLOROQUINE; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREVALENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030828292     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00034989760761     Document Type: Short Survey

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