A population pharmacokinetic model of piperaquine in pregnant and non-pregnant women with uncomplicated <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it> malaria in Sudan

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of developing a malaria infection and a higher risk of developing severe malaria. The pharmacokinetic properties of many anti-malarials are also altered during pregnancy, often resulting...

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Main Authors: Hoglund Richard M, Adam Ishag, Hanpithakpong Warunee, Ashton Michael, Lindegardh Niklas, Day Nicholas PJ, White Nicholas J, Nosten Francois, Tarning Joel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/398