Single-dose, comparative study of venous, capillary and salivary artemisinin concentrations in healthy, male adults

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 13-16

  Sidhu, Jagdev S ^a,b   Ashton, Michael ^a,c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b H LUNDBECK A S   (Denmark)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISININ;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BINDING; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG SALIVA LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALARIA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; VENOUS BLOOD;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0031018339     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1997.56.13     Document Type: Article

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