A trial of the efficacy, safety and impact on drug resistance of four drug regimens for seasonal intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in Senegalese children.

<h4>Unlabelled</h4>In the Sahel, most malaria deaths occur among children 1-4 years old during a short transmission season. A trial of seasonal intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) and a single dose of artesunate (AS) showed an 86% reduction in the...

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Main Authors: Cheikh Sokhna, Badara Cissé, El Hadj Bâ, Paul Milligan, Rachel Hallett, Colin Sutherland, Oumar Gaye, Denis Boulanger, Kirsten Simondon, François Simondon, Geoffrey Targett, Jo Lines, Brian Greenwood, Jean-François Trape
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0001471&type=printable
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