Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Considerations in Antimalarial Dose Optimization
Antimalarial drugs have usually been first deployed in areas of malaria endemicity at doses which were too low, particularly for high-risk groups such as young children and pregnant women. This may accelerate the emergence and spread of resistance, thereby shortening the useful life of the drug, but...
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Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3837842/ |