Therapeutic efficacy of chloroquine and sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine against Plasmodium falciparum infection in Somalia

• Main Authors: Warsame M. (Author), Abdillahi A. (Author), Duale O. Nur (Author), Ismail A. Nur (Author), Hassan A. M. (Author), Mohamed A. (Author), Warsame A. (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: The World Health Organization, 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of chloroquine and sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum infections in Somalia. METHODS: Patients with clinical malaria in Merca, an area of high transmission of the disease, were treated with the standard regimens of chlo...