In vivo testing of the therapeutic efficacy of chloroquine on falciparum malaria infections in Chirundu, Mashonaland West, Zimbabwe

Central African Journal of Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 251-254

  Barduagni, Paolo ^a   Schwartz, U ^a   Nyamayaro, W ^a   Chauke, T L ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; FANSIDAR; QUININE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZIMBABWE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIMALARIALS; CHILD; CHLOROQUINE; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0032452017     PISSN: 00089176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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