Recrudescence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria contracted in Lombok, Indonesia after quinine/doxycycline and mefloquine: Case report

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 110, Issue 1047, 1997, Pages 255-256

  Tish, K N ^a   Pillans, P I ^b  

^a DUNEDIN HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; DOXYCYCLINE; HALOFANTRINE; MEFLOQUINE; PHENANTHRENE DERIVATIVE; QUININE;

ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; INDONESIA; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIMALARIALS; DOXYCYCLINE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; HUMANS; INDONESIA; MALARIA, CEREBRAL; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MEFLOQUINE; PHENANTHRENES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; QUININE; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0031564803     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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