Halofantrine and primaquine for radical cure of malaria in Irian Jaya, Indonesia

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 7-16

  Fryauff, D J ^a   Baird, J K ^a   Basri, H ^a   Wiady, I ^a   Purnomo, ^a   Bangs, M J ^a   Subianto, B ^b   Harjosuwarno, S ^b   Tjitra, E ^c   Richie, T L ^a   Hoffman, S L ^d  

^a Box 3 ^*  (United States)

^b KANWIL Office   (Indonesia)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Indonesia)

^d NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CHLOROQUINE; HALOFANTRINE; PRIMAQUINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INDONESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PARASITEMIA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 8044226031     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00034983.1997.11813106     Document Type: Article

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