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Comment
. 2013 Feb;13(2):113-4.
doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(12)70347-X.

Slow parasite clearance rates in response to artemether in patients with severe malaria

Chanaki Amaratunga, Sivanna Mao, Sokunthea Sreng, Seila Suon, Rick M Fairhurst
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Slow parasite clearance rates in response to artemether in patients with severe malaria

Chanaki Amaratunga et al. Lancet Infect Dis. 2013 Feb.
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