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Comment
. 2007 Mar 27;4(3):e139.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040139.

Counterfeit artemisinin derivatives and Africa: update from authors

Paul N Newton, Michael D Green, Facundo Fernandez
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Counterfeit artemisinin derivatives and Africa: update from authors

Paul N Newton et al. PLoS Med. .
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  • Manslaughter by fake artesunate in Asia--will Africa be next?
    Newton PN, McGready R, Fernandez F, Green MD, Sunjio M, Bruneton C, Phanouvong S, Millet P, Whitty CJ, Talisuna AO, Proux S, Christophel EM, Malenga G, Singhasivanon P, Bojang K, Kaur H, Palmer K, Day NP, Greenwood BM, Nosten F, White NJ. Newton PN, et al. PLoS Med. 2006 Jun;3(6):e197. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030197. PLoS Med. 2006. PMID: 16752952 Free PMC article.

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