Title
Efficacy of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and mefloquine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in the Amazon basin of Peru
Date Issued
01 January 2004
Access level
open access
Resource Type
journal article
Author(s)
Nav. Med. Research Center Detachment
Publisher(s)
Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Abstract
In vivo antimalarial drug efficacy studies of uncomplicated Plasmodiumfalciparum malaria at an isolated site in the Amazon basin of Peru bordering Brazil and Colombia showed >50% RII/RIII resistance to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine but no evidence of resistance to mefloquine.
Start page
279
End page
281
Volume
37
Issue
3
Language
English
OCDE Knowledge area
Farmacología, Farmacia
Enfermedades infecciosas
Parasitología
Medicina tropical
Subjects
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-2942719077
PubMed ID
Source
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
ISSN of the container
00378682
Sources of information:
Directorio de Producción Científica
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