Efficacy and effectiveness of five day treatment of uncomplicated falciparum with artemisinin or artesunate in Vietnam

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-6

  Binh, Le Nguyen ^a   Yen, Pham Thi ^a   Nen, Nguyen Ba ^a   Thach, Dang Cam ^a   La, Pham Thi ^a   Cong, Le Dinh ^a  

^a Inst Malariology   (Viet Nam)

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EID: 0043133690     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
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