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malaria infection of the cord and birthweights in nigerians.to establish the prevalence of cord malaria parasitaemia in nigerians and to elucidate its effect on birthweight.19968997820
amodiaquine treatment of uncomplicated malaria in children, in an area of chloroquine-resistant plasmodium falciparum in north-central nigeria.the efficacy of amodiaquine against plasmodium falciparum malaria was assessed in an area of confirmed chloroquine resistance in the cool, north-central plateau of nigeria, using a 14-day protocol. the patients were all children aged <5 years of age. the drug proved highly efficacious, giving a cure 'rate' of 100% on day 14 and mean fever- and parasite-clearance times of 1.11 and 3.11 days, respectively. it was also well tolerated. following treatment, packed-cell volumes (pcv) generally increas ...200314613625
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