A randomised trial to compare the safety, tolerability and efficacy of three drug combinations for intermittent preventive treatment in children.
<h4>Background</h4>Results from trials of intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) in infants and children have shown that IPT provides significant protection against clinical malaria. Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) given alone or in combination with other drugs has been used for most IPT...
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| Main Authors: | Kalifa Bojang, Francis Akor, Ousman Bittaye, David Conway, Christian Bottomley, Paul Milligan, Brian Greenwood |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2010-06-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0011225&type=printable |
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