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The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) versus artemether-lumefantrine (Coartem) when administered to HIV+ and HIV- patients with uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria. Patients will be randomised to one of the 2 treatment and followed up (until day 14 actively) for 45 days.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTEMETHER + LUMEFANTRINE VS. SULFADOXINE + PYRIMETHAMINE | Drug |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| PCR corrected clinical and parasitological outcome at day 45 |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Tolerability | ||
| Clinical recovery |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Umberto D'Alessandro, MD,MSc, PHD | Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tropical Disease Research Center | Ndola | Cupperbelt | Zambia |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16960779 | Result | Van Geertruyden JP, Mulenga M, Mwananyanda L, Chalwe V, Moerman F, Chilengi R, Kasongo W, Van Overmeir C, Dujardin JC, Colebunders R, Kestens L, D'Alessandro U. HIV-1 immune suppression and antimalarial treatment outcome in Zambian adults with uncomplicated malaria. J Infect Dis. 2006 Oct 1;194(7):917-25. doi: 10.1086/507310. Epub 2006 Aug 29. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D016778 | Malaria, Falciparum |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D008288 | Malaria |
| D011528 | Protozoan Infections |
| D010272 | Parasitic Diseases |
| D007239 | Infections |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000077549 | Artemether |
| D011739 | Pyrimethamine |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D037621 | Artemisinins |
| D017382 | Reactive Oxygen Species |
| D005609 | Free Radicals |
| D007287 | Inorganic Chemicals |
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| D000096724 |
| Mosquito-Borne Diseases |
| D000079426 | Vector Borne Diseases |
| D009930 |
| Organic Chemicals |
| D012717 | Sesquiterpenes |
| D013729 | Terpenes |
| D006838 | Hydrocarbons |
| D011743 | Pyrimidines |
| D006573 | Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring |
| D006571 | Heterocyclic Compounds |