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Efficacy of amodiaquine in the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in young children of rural north-western Burkina Faso.
Malaria journal - 17 Apr 2008
Mandi Germain, Mockenhaupt Frank P, Coulibaly Boubacar, Meissner Peter, Müller Olaf
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BACKGROUND: Combination therapy has become a new paradigm in malaria treatment. Amodiaquine is a common partner drug in different malaria combination therapies used or investigated in sub-Saharan Africa, but data on its efficacy as a single drug are scarce. METHODS: The objective of the study was to determine the efficacy of amodiaquine against falciparum malaria in neighbouring rural and urban areas of...
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