Randomized, controlled dose-optimization studies of dihydroartemisinin- piperaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated multidrug-resistant falciparum malaria in Thailand

Randomized, controlled dose-optimization studies of dihydroartemisinin- piperaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated multidrug-resistant falciparum malaria in Thailand

Background. Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) is a new and relatively inexpensive artemisinin-containing fixed-combination antimalarial treatment. An adult treatment course contained 6.4 mg/kg dihydroartemisinin (DHA), which is >40% lower than the level in most artemisinin-containing combinatio...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth A. Ashley, Srivicha Krudsood, Lucy Phaiphun, Siripan Srivilairit, Rose McGready, Wattana Leowattana, Robert Hutagalung, Polrat Wilairatana, Alan Brockman, Sornchai Looareesuwan, François Nosten, Nicholas J. White
Other Authors: Shoklo Malaria Research Unit
Format: Article
Published: 2018
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Medicine
Online Access:https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/21490
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Institution: Mahidol University

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