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Original Articles

Audit of efficacy of Coartem™ to clear plasmodium falciparum malaria parasitaemia at single forty-two day follow-up

Williams CH VaughanMosvold Hospital, Ingwavuma, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Member of Subcommittee for Chemoprophylaxis and Therapy of the National Malaria Advisory GroupCorrespondence[email protected]
, BSc MBBS DCH MFamMed (Natal) DOH (Natal) (Medical Manager) ,
C La CockKwaZulu-Natal Laboratory Services Stationed at Department of Health, Jozini
(Medical Technologist) &
BLF BredenkampMalaria Research Programme of Medical Research Council, Durban
, MSc (Natal) (Senior Scientist)
Pages 21-24 | Published online: 15 Aug 2014

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  • Source: Department of Health, Republic of South Africa (10 January 2002).
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