In Vivo and In Vitro Efficacy of Amodiaquine againstPlasmodium falciparumin an Area of Continued Use of 4‐Aminoquinolines in East Africa

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In light of reports of increasing resistance of parasites to amodiaquine in African countries in which Plasmodium falciparum is endemic as well as the paucity of recent in vitro sensitivity data, we assessed the in vivo and in vitro sensitivity to amodiaquine of P. falciparum isolates from 128 pediatric outpatients (0.5-10 years old) in Pingilikani, Kilifi District, Kenya, who were treated with amodiaquine (10...

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