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. 2022 Jul;7(7):e010006.
doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2022-010006.

Stopping prereferral rectal artesunate - a grave error

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Stopping prereferral rectal artesunate - a grave error

James A Watson et al. BMJ Glob Health. 2022 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: malaria.

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Competing interests: MW, TJP and NW were investigators on study 13 (reference 6). The authors declare no competing interests.

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