Halofantrine given with food for falciparum malaria
β Scribed by G.Dennis Shanks; George Watt; Michael D. Edstein; H.Kyle Webster; Lersan Loesuttiviboon; Suwit Wechgritaya
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 276 KB
- Volume
- 86
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0035-9203
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