Intravenous artesunate plus Artemisnin based Combination Therapy (ACT) or intravenous quinine plus A...
Intravenous artesunate plus Artemisnin based Combination Therapy (ACT) or intravenous quinine plus ACT for treatment of severe malaria in Ugandan children: a randomized controlled clinical trial
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Severe malaria is a medical emergency associated with high mortality. Adequate treatment requires initial parenteral therapy for fast parasite clearance followed by longer acting oral antimalarial drugs for cure and prevention of recrudescence.
In a randomized controlled clinical trial, we evaluated the 42-day parasitological outcomes of severe...
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Intravenous artesunate plus Artemisnin based Combination Therapy (ACT) or intravenous quinine plus ACT for treatment of severe malaria in Ugandan children: a randomized controlled clinical trial
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_eb9d798676cb4594a4fc094ffc6a20f1
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1471-2334
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1471-2334
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10.1186/s12879-017-2924-5
