HIV immunosuppression and antimalarial efficacy: sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in HIV-infected adults in Siaya, Kenya.

SN, Shah; EE, Smith; CO, Obonyo; KC, Kain; PB, Bloland; L, Slutsker; MJ, Hamel

doi:10.1086/508892

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HIV immunosuppression and antimalarial efficacy: sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in HIV-infected adults in Siaya, Kenya.

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Shah SN

Smith EE

Obonyo CO

Abstract

Background The altered immune response of persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection could result in increased rates of antimalarial treatment failure. We investigated the influence of HIV infection on the response to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine treatment.Methods Febrile adults with Pla...

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