Efficacy of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and mefloquine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in the Amazon basin of Peru
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01/06/2004
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| Resumo |
In vivo antimalarial drug efficacy studies of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria at an isolated site in the Amazon basin of Peru bordering Brazil and Colombia showed >50% RII/RIII resistance to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine but no evidence of resistance to mefloquine. |
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| Identificador |
http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822004000300015 |
| Idioma(s) |
en |
| Publicador |
Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT |
| Fonte |
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical v.37 n.3 2004 |
| Palavras-Chave | #Antimalarial drug resistance #Plasmodium falciparum #Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine #Mefloquine #Peru |
| Tipo |
journal article |