Journal article
Comparison of the umulative efficacy and safety of chloroquine, artesunate, and chloroquine-primaquine in Plasmodium vivax malaria
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Background Chloroquine has been recommended for Plasmodium vivax infections for >60 years, but resistance is increasing. To guide future therapies, the cumulative benefits of using slowly eliminated (chloroquine) vs rapidly eliminated (artesunate) antimalarials, and the risks and benefits of adding radical cure (primaquine) were assessed in a 3-way randomized comparison conducted on the Thailand-Myanmar border. Methods Patients with uncomplicated P. vivax... Expand abstract
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Clinical Infectious Diseases Journal website
- Volume:
- 67
- Issue:
- 10
- Pages:
- 1543–1549
- Publication date:
- 2018-06-08
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-05-16
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- EISSN:
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1537-6591
- ISSN:
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1058-4838
- Source identifiers:
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857048
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- pubs:857048
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- 2018-06-13
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- Copyright holder:
- Chu etal
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Notes:
- © The Author(s) 2018. Published by Oxford University Press for the Infectious Diseases Society of America. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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