Efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine in the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in children living in a rural area of Burkina Faso in 2009;Efficacité de l'artéméther-luméfantrine dans le traitement du paludisme simple de l'enfant en milieu rural au Burkina Faso en 2009

Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 202-207

  Siribie M ^a   Diarra, A ^b   Tiono, A B ^a   Soulama, I ^b   Sirima, S B ^a  

^a Centre de Recherche Action en Sante GRAS   (Burkina Faso)

^b Burkina Faso   (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

Artemether lumefantrine; Burkina Faso; Children; Efficacy; Sub Saharan Africa; Uncomplicated malaria

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTEMETHER PLUS BENFLUMETOL; ARTEMISININ DERIVATIVE; ETHANOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; FLUORENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BURKINA FASO; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG COMBINATION; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFANT; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; ONSET AGE; PARASITEMIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RURAL POPULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE OF ONSET; ANTIMALARIALS; ARTEMISININS; BURKINA FASO; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ETHANOLAMINES; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUORENES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; PARASITEMIA; RURAL POPULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84865169786     PISSN: 00379085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13149-012-0209-6     Document Type: Article

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