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Editorial
. 2017 Jan 11;96(1):9-10.
doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0888. Epub 2016 Dec 19.

Intermittent Preventive Treatment with Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine: More Than Just an Antimalarial?

Julie Gutman  1 , Laurence Slutsker  2
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Editorial

Intermittent Preventive Treatment with Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine: More Than Just an Antimalarial?

Julie Gutman et al. Am J Trop Med Hyg. .
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