Safety and efficacy of dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine (Artekin) for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Rwandan children

C Karema; CI Fanello; C Van Overmeir; JP Van geertruyden; W Van Doren; D Ngamije; U D'Alessandro

doi:10.1016/j.trstmh.2006.01.001

Safety and efficacy of dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine (Artekin) for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Rwandan children

C Karema
, CI Fanello
, C Van Overmeir
, JP Van geertruyden
, W Van Doren
, D Ngamije
, U D'Alessandro

Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Peer-reviewed journal articles › peer-review

Original language	English
Journal	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume	100
Issue number	12
Pages (from-to)	1105-1111
ISSN	0035-9203
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trstmh.2006.01.001
Publication status	Published - 2006

Keywords

B780-tropical-medicine
Protozoal diseases
Malaria
Plasmodium falciparum
Drug therapy
Piperaquine
Amodiaquine
Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine
Artemisinin combination therapies (ACT)
Efficacy
Treatment outcomes
Safety
Adverse effects
Rwanda
Africa-Central

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Karema, C., Fanello, CI., Van Overmeir, C., Van geertruyden, JP., Van Doren, W., Ngamije, D., & D'Alessandro, U. (2006). Safety and efficacy of dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine (Artekin) for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Rwandan children. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 100(12), 1105-1111. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trstmh.2006.01.001

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Karema, C, Fanello, CI, Van Overmeir, C, Van geertruyden, JP, Van Doren, W, Ngamije, D & D'Alessandro, U 2006, 'Safety and efficacy of dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine (Artekin) for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Rwandan children', Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, vol. 100, no. 12, pp. 1105-1111. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trstmh.2006.01.001

Safety and efficacy of dihydroartemisinin/piperaquine (Artekin) for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Rwandan children. / Karema, C; Fanello, CI; Van Overmeir, C et al.
In: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Vol. 100, No. 12, 2006, p. 1105-1111.

Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Peer-reviewed journal articles › peer-review

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