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Comment
. 2015 Jul;21(7):1264-5.
doi: 10.3201/eid2107.141448.

Severe Malaria Not Responsive to Artemisinin Derivatives in Man Returning from Angola to Vietnam

Pascal Ringwald, Arjen M Dondorp
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Severe Malaria Not Responsive to Artemisinin Derivatives in Man Returning from Angola to Vietnam

Pascal Ringwald et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2015 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: Africa; Angola; Greater Mekong Subregion; Plasmodium falciparum; Vietnam; Western Cambodia; artesunate; artimisinin; dihydroartemisinin clindamycin; doxycycline; malaria; parasites; piperaquine; quinine; resistance.

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