Erratum: Role of medicines in malaria control and elimination (Drug Development Research (2010) 71, (4-11) DOI: 10.1002/ddr.20343);Role of medicines in malaria control and elimination

Drug Development Research

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 4-11

  Warsame, Marian ^a   Olumese, Peter ^a   Mendis, Kamini ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Artemisinin combination therapies; Malaria; World Health Organization

Indexed keywords

AMODIAQUINE; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTEMETHER PLUS BENFLUMETOL; ARTEMISININ; ARTEMISININ DERIVATIVE; ARTESUNATE; ATOVAQUONE PLUS PROGUANIL; CHLOROQUINE; CLINDAMYCIN; DOXYCYCLINE; FANSIDAR; MEFLOQUINE; PRIMAQUINE; PYRIMETHAMINE; QUININE; SULFADOXINE;

AFRICA; ANTIMALARIAL DRUG RESISTANCE; CAMBODIA; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG SAFETY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GAMETOCYTE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MALARIA CONTROL; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MONOTHERAPY; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARASITE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE INFECTION; PLASMODIUM OVALE MALARIA; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; POLICY; POPULATION; PRESCRIPTION; RELAPSE; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; RURAL AREA; SHELF LIFE; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

EID: 76749140836     PISSN: 02724391     EISSN: 10982299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ddr.20369     Document Type: Erratum

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