First published online September 23, 2003
Antimalarial compounds: from bench to bedside
Piero L. Olliaro* and
Walter R. J. Taylor
UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in
Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, 20 Avenue Appia, CH-1211 Geneva
27, Switzerland

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Fig. 1. Parasite clearance of artesunate with sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (AS-S/P)
versus S/P alone. Although these data are from Uganda, they are
representative of all the artesunate studies. The addition of artesunate
increases the rate of parasite clearance.
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Fig. 2. Gametocyte carriage of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (S/P) alone and combined
with one or three days of artesunate (AS). Data from Uganda.
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