Safety of the methylene blue plus chloroquine combination in the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in young children of Burkina Faso [ISRCTN27290841]

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Safe, effective and affordable drug combinations against falciparum malaria are urgently needed for the poor populations in malaria endemic countries. Methylene blue (MB) combined with chloroquine (CQ) has been considered as one prom...

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Main Authors: Walter-Sack Ingeborg, Tapsoba Théophile, Sanon Mamadou, Jahn Albrecht, Schiek Wolfgang, Rengelshausen Jens, Mansmann Ulrich, Coulibaly Boubacar, Witte Steffen, Mandi Germain, Meissner Peter E, Mikus Gerd, Burhenne Jürgen, Riedel Klaus-Dieter, Schirmer Heiner, Kouyaté Bocar, Müller Olaf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-09-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/4/1/45