Hemolysis after Oral Artemisinin Combination Therapy for Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria

Hemolysis after Oral Artemisinin Combination Therapy for Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria

Episodes of delayed hemolysis 2–6 weeks after treatment of severe malaria with intravenous artesunate have been described. We performed a prospective observational study of patients with uncomplicated malaria to investigate whether posttreatment hemolysis also occurs after oral artemisinin-based com...

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Main Authors: Florian Kurth, Tilman Lingscheid, Florian Steiner, Miriam S. Stegemann, Sabine Bélard, Nikolai Menner, Peter Pongratz, Johanna Kim, Horst von Bernuth, Beate Mayer, Georg Damm, Daniel Seehofer, Abdulgabar Salama, Norbert Suttorp, Thomas Zoller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
malaria
uncomplicated malaria
Plasmodium falciparum
parasites
hemolysis
artemisinin
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/8/15-1905_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/8/15-1905_article

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