Presumptive treatment of P. vivax malaria in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir

Dwivedi, S.R.; Sahu, H.; Pattanayak, S.; Roy, R.G.

Indian Journal of Medical Research 70(Suppl): 54-56

1979


ISSN/ISBN: 0019-5340
PMID: 398340
Document Number: 338851
In 6 states of India 2156 patients infected with Plasmodium vivax were treated with chloroquine (600 mg base was given to adults and children received smaller doses). 7 days later only 15 (0.7%) still showed parasites in the blood.

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