In vitro sensitivity of Plasmodium falciparum to artesunate in Thailand

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 392-398

  Wongsrichanalai, C ^a   Wimonwattrawatee, T ^a   Sookto, P ^a   Laoboonchai, A ^a   Heppner, D G ^b   Kyle, D E ^b   Wernsdorfer, W H ^c  

^a ARMED FORCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Thailand)

^b WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTESUNATE; CHLOROQUINE; DIHYDROARTEMISININ; MEFLOQUINE; QUININE;

DRUG PRESCRIBING; HEALTH CARE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CROSS RESISTANCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG LEGISLATION; DRUG POTENCY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PARASITE ISOLATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; THAILAND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; ARTEMISININS; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SESQUITERPENES; THAILAND;

THAILAND;

EID: 0033057840     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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