Artesunate for malaria

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 359, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 314-

  Kashyap, Ajit Singh ^a   Anand, Kuldip Parkash ^b   Kashyap, Surekha ^a  

^a Command Hospital ^*  (India)

^b Classified Specialist   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISININ; ARTESUNATE; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTEMISININ DERIVATIVE; SESQUITERPENE;

CONGO; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG MARKETING; INDIA; KENYA; LETTER; MALARIA; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FORGERY; HUMAN; NOTE;

ANTIMALARIALS; ARTEMISININS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FRAUD; HUMANS; MALARIA; SESQUITERPENES;

EID: 47549091058     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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