Efficacy, safety and tolerability of artesunate-mefloquine in the treatment of uncomplicated <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>malaria in four geographic zones of Nigeria
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The combination of artesunate and mefloquine has been reported to be effective against multi-drug resistant <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>malaria, which has been reported in Nigeria. The objective of this multi-centre st...
Main Authors: | Oguche Stephen, Odey Friday A, Omalu Innocent J, Watila Ismaila M, Meremikwu Martin M, Agomo Philip U, Ezeiru Valentine I, Aina Olugbenga O |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-09-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/7/1/172 |
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