Treatment with coartem (artemether-lumefantrine) in Papua New Guinea.

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Published in Am J Trop Med Hyg on April 01, 2010

Authors

Sonja Schoepflin1, Enmoore Lin, Benson Kiniboro, Jeana T DaRe, Rajeev K Mehlotra, Peter A Zimmerman, Ivo Mueller, Ingrid Felger

Author Affiliations

1: Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland.

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