| effectiveness of five artemisinin combination regimens with or without primaquine in uncomplicated falciparum malaria: an open-label randomised trial. | artemisinin-combination therapy (act) is recommended as first-line treatment of falciparum malaria throughout the world, and fixed-dose combinations are preferred by who; whether a single gametocytocidal dose of primaquine should be added is unknown. we aimed to compare effectiveness of four fixed-dose acts and a loose tablet combination of artesunate and mefloquine, and assess the addition of a single gametocytocidal dose of primaquine. | 2010 | 20832366 |