Intravenous Artesunate for Imported Severe Malaria in Children Treated in Four Tertiary Care Centers in Germany: A Retrospective Study
Conclusions:
ivA was highly efficacious in this pediatric cohort. We observed episodes of mild to moderate posttreatment hemolysis in approximately one-third of patients. The legal status and usage of potentially lifesaving ivA should be evaluated in Europe.
Source: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal - Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Original Studies Source Type: research
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