A Multicenter Study of Azithromycin, Alone and in Combination with Chloroquine, for the Treatment of Acute Uncomplicated<i>Plasmodium falciparum</i>Malaria in India

W. Dunne, Michael; Singh, Neeru; Shukla, Manmohan; Valecha, Neena; C. Bhattacharyya, P.; Dev, Vas; Patel, Kanta; Kumar Mohapatra, Manoj; Lakhani, Jitendra; Benner, Rebecca; Lele, Chitra; C. Patki, Kiran

doi:10.1086/429343

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A Multicenter Study of Azithromycin, Alone and in Combination with Chloroquine, for the Treatment of Acute UncomplicatedPlasmodium falciparumMalaria in India

Published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases • May 15, 2005

Authors:

Michael W. Dunne

Neeru Singh

Manmohan Shukla

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Azithromycin has demonstrated in vitro and in vivo activity against Plasmodium falciparum, but small treatment studies have given mixed results. METHODS: Participants with fever and with both a blood smear and a rapid diagnostic test positive for falciparum malaria were randomly assigned...

Subject

Chloroquine

Azithromycin

Malaria

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