Efficacy and tolerability of four antimalarial combinations in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Senegal

Malaria Journal

Volumn 6, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Faye, Babacar ^a   Ndiaye, Jean Louis ^a   Ndiaye, Daouda ^a   Dieng, Yemou ^a   Faye, Oumar ^a   Gaye, Oumar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMODIAQUINE; AMODIAQUINE PLUS ARTESUNATE; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARSUCAM; ARTEMETHER PLUS BENFLUMETOL; ARTEQUIN; ARTESUNATE PLUS MEFLOQUINE; FANSIDAR; QUININE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ARTEMETHER; ARTEMISININ DERIVATIVE; ARTESUNATE; BENFLUMETOL; ETHANOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; FLUORENE DERIVATIVE; MEFLOQUINE; PYRIMETHAMINE; SESQUITERPENE; SULFADOXINE; SULFADOXINE-PYRIMETHAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MULTICENTER STUDY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENEGAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RESISTANCE; FOLLOW UP; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMODIAQUINE; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; ARTEMISININS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ETHANOLAMINES; FLUORENES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MEFLOQUINE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PYRIMETHAMINE; SENEGAL; SESQUITERPENES; SULFADOXINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34447527584     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-6-80     Document Type: Article

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