Malaria in humait a county, state of Amazonas, Brazil. XIX - evaluation of clindamycin for the treatment of patients with Plasmodium falciparum infection

A total of 207 patients with malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum were submitted to 5 different treatment schedules with clindamycin from 1981 to 1984: A - 89 patients were treated intravenously and orally, or intramuscularly and orally with 20 mg/kg/day divided into two daily applications for 5...

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Main Authors: Domingos Alves Meira, Paulo Camara Marques Pereira, Jussara Marcondes-Machado, Rinaido Poncio Mendes, Benedito Barraviera, José Antonio G. Pirola, Maria Regina Cotrim Guimarães, Paulo Roberto Curi, Renato Pedro Rodrigues
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 1988-09-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86821988000300005&lng=en&tlng=en