Journal article
Post-treatment haemolysis in African children with hyperparasitaemic falciparum malaria; a randomized comparison of artesunate and quinine
- Abstract:
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Background Parenteral artesunate is the treatment of choice for severe malaria. Recently, haemolytic anaemia occurring 1 to 3 weeks after artesunate treatment of falciparum malaria has been reported in returning travellers in temperate countries. Methods To assess these potential safety concerns in African children, in whom most deaths from malaria occur, an open-labelled, randomized controlled trial was conducted in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. 2... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Guilin Pharmaceutical
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMC Infectious Diseases Journal website
- Volume:
- 17
- Issue:
- 1
- Article number:
- 575
- Publication date:
- 2017-08-17
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-08-09
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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1471-2334
- Pmid:
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28818049
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- Language:
- English
- Pubs id:
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pubs:724104
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- Local pid:
- pubs:724104
- Source identifiers:
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724104
- Deposit date:
- 2017-09-07
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- Copyright holder:
- Fanello et al
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- Copyright © 2017 The Authors. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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