Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine and artemether-lumefantrine for treating uncomplicated malaria in African children: a randomised, non-inferiority trial

Q Bassat; M Mulenga; H Tinto; P Piola; S Borrmann; C Menéndez; M Nambozi; I Valéa; C Nabasumba; P Sasi; A Bacchieri; M Corsi; D Ubben; A Talisuna; U D'Alessandro

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0007871

Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine and artemether-lumefantrine for treating uncomplicated malaria in African children: a randomised, non-inferiority trial

Q Bassat
, M Mulenga
, H Tinto
, P Piola
, S Borrmann
, C Menéndez
, M Nambozi
, I Valéa
, C Nabasumba
, P Sasi
, A Bacchieri
, M Corsi
, D Ubben
, A Talisuna
, U D'Alessandro

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Original language	English
Journal	PLoS ONE
Volume	4
Issue number	11
Pages (from-to)	e7871
Number of pages	10
ISSN	1932-6203
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007871
Publication status	Published - 2009

Keywords

B780-tropical-medicine
Protozoal diseases
Malaria
Plasmodium falciparum
Children
Drug therapy
Antimalarials
Artemisinin combination therapies (ACT)
Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine
Artemether-lumefantrine
Safety
Tolerability
Efficacy
Recurrence
Comparative study
Randomized non-inferiority trials
Africa

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Bassat, Q., Mulenga, M., Tinto, H., Piola, P., Borrmann, S., Menéndez, C., Nambozi, M., Valéa, I., Nabasumba, C., Sasi, P., Bacchieri, A., Corsi, M., Ubben, D., Talisuna, A., & D'Alessandro, U. (2009). Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine and artemether-lumefantrine for treating uncomplicated malaria in African children: a randomised, non-inferiority trial. PLoS ONE, 4(11), e7871. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0007871

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