Efficacy of oral and intravenous artesunate in male Tanzanian adults with Plasmodium falciparum malaria and in vitro susceptibility to artemisinin, chloroquine, and mefloquine.

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Published in Am J Trop Med Hyg on December 01, 1995

Authors

M H Alin1, C M Kihamia, A Bjorkman, B A Bwijo, Z Premji, G J Mtey, M Ashton

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pharmacy, Uppsala University, Sweden.

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