A randomized, controlled study of a simple, once-daily regimen of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated, multidrug-resistant falciparum malaria

Background. Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) is a fixed-combination antimalarial drug increasingly deployed in Southeast Asia. The current regimen involves 4 doses given over 3 days. Simplification of the dose regimen should facilitate treatment adherence and thereby increase effectiveness. Metho...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth A. Ashley, Rose McGready, Robert Hutagalung, Lucy Phaiphun, Thra Slight, Stephane Proux, Kyaw Lay Thwai, Marion Barends, Sornchai Looareesuwan, Nicholas J. White, François Nosten
Other Authors: Shoklo Malaria Research Unit
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/16853
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Institution: Mahidol University