The effects of ACT treatment and TS prophylaxis on Plasmodium falciparum gametocytemia in a cohort of young Ugandan children

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 736-743

  Kakuru, Abel ^a   Jagannathan, Prasanna ^b   Arinaitwe, Emmanuel ^a   Wanzira, Humphrey ^a   Muhindo, Mary ^a   Bigira, Victor ^a   Osilo, Emmanuel ^a   Homsy, Jaco ^c   Kamya, Moses R ^d   Tappero, Jordan W ^e   Dorsey, Grant ^b  

^a INFECTIOUS DISEASES RESEARCH COLLABORATION   (Uganda)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d MAKERERE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Uganda)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTEMETHER PLUS BENFLUMETOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DIHYDROARTEMISININ PLUS PIPERAQUINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GAMETOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; PARASITEMIA; PATHOGEN CLEARANCE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UGANDA;

ANTIMALARIALS; ARTEMISININS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ETHANOLAMINES; FLUORENES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POST-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; PREVALENCE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; QUINOLINES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION; TROPHOZOITES; UGANDA;

EID: 84877114935     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.12-0654     Document Type: Article

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