Malaria chemotherapy in the time of chloroquine resistance;Die malariatherapie in den zeiten der chloroquinresistenz

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 110, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 321-325

  Mordmüller, Benjamin ^a,b   Graninger, Wolfgang ^c   Kremsner, Peter G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Hospital Albert Schweitzer   (Haïti)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Antimalarial chemotherapy; Chloroquine resistance; Malaria

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTEMETHER; ARTEMISIN; ARTEMISIN DERIVATIVE; ARTESUNATE; ATOVAQUONE; BENFLUMETOL; CHLOROQUINE; CLINDAMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; HALOFANTRINE; MEFLOQUINE; PROGUANIL; PYRIMETHAMINE; PYRONARIDINE; QUININE; SULFADOXINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL;

ANTIMALARIALS; CHLOROQUINE; CLINICAL TRIALS; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; MALARIA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0032496245     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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