Efficacy of two artemisinin-based combinations for the treatment of malaria in pregnancy in India: a randomized controlled trial

Efficacy of two artemisinin-based combinations for the treatment of malaria in pregnancy in India: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background In India, the recommended first-line treatment for malaria in the second and third trimester of pregnancy is artesunate + sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (AS+SP). However, data on safety and efficacy of artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) in pregnancy is limited. This study ass...

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Main Authors: Anupkumar R. Anvikar, Irene Kuepfer, Vinitkumar Mishra, Jane Bruce, Tushar Arya, Deb Ranjan Mishra, Sanjib Mohanty, Rajesh Mohanty, Bina Srivastava, Suryakant Sharma, Neelima Mishra, Brian Greenwood, Daniel Chandramohan, Neena Valecha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2393-3

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