Open AccessPharmacokinetic Predictors for Recurrent Malaria After Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine Treatment of Uncomplicated Malaria in Ugandan Infants
Author(s) -
Darren J. Creek,
Victor Bigira,
Shelley A. McCormack,
Emmanuel Arinaitwe,
Humphrey Wanzira,
Abel Kakuru,
Jordan W. Tappero,
Taylor Sandison,
Niklas Lindegårdh,
François Nosten,
Francesca Aweeka,
Sunil Parikh
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1093/infdis/jit078
Subject(s) - piperaquine , malaria , medicine , pharmacokinetics , pediatrics , dihydroartemisinin , plasmodium falciparum , artemisinin , immunology
Although dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) is used primarily in children, pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) data on DP use in young children are lacking.
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