A randomized comparison of oral chloroquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Laos

Journal Article A randomized comparison of oral chloroquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Laos Get access Mayfong Mayxay, Mayfong Mayxay 1Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medical Science, National University of Laos, Laos2Wellcome Trust-Mahosot Hospital-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Collaboration, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane, Laos Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Rattanaxay Phetsouvanh, Rattanaxay Phetsouvanh 3Center of Malariology, Parasitology and Entomology, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Laos Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Samlane Phompida, Samlane Phompida 3Center of Malariology, Parasitology and Entomology, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Laos Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Paul N. Newton, Paul N. Newton 2Wellcome Trust-Mahosot Hospital-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Collaboration, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane, Laos4Centre for Tropical Medicine, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Maniphone Khanthavong, Maniphone Khanthavong 3Center of Malariology, Parasitology and Entomology, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Laos Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Bouakham Vannachone, Bouakham Vannachone 3Center of Malariology, Parasitology and Entomology, Ministry of Health, Vientiane, Laos Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Alan Brockman, Alan Brockman 5Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand6Shoklo Malaria Research Unit, Mae Sot, Tak Province, Thailand Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Nicholas J. White Nicholas J. White ∗ 2Wellcome Trust-Mahosot Hospital-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Collaboration, Mahosot Hospital, Vientiane, Laos4Centre for Tropical Medicine, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK5Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand6Shoklo Malaria Research Unit, Mae Sot, Tak Province, Thailand ∗Address for correspondence: Prof Nicholas J. White, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, 420/6 Rajvithi Road, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand; phone + 66 2 246 0832, fax + 66 2 246 7795 nickw@tropmedres.ac Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 97, Issue 3, May-June 2003, Pages 343–344, https://doi.org/10.1016/S0035-9203(03)90165-9 Published: 01 June 2003 Article history Received: 24 July 2002 Revision received: 04 November 2002 Accepted: 08 November 2002 Published: 01 June 2003