In vitro sensitivity of Plasmodium falciparum to halofantrine compared with chloroquine, quinine and mefloquine in the region of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso (West Africa).
Ouédraogo J, Dutheil Y, Tinto H, Traoré B, Zampa H, Tall F, Coulibaly S, Guiguemdé T. In vitro sensitivity of Plasmodium falciparum to halofantrine compared with chloroquine, quinine and mefloquine in the region of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso (West Africa). Tropical Medicine And International Health 1998, 3: 381-4. PMID: 9623943.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChloroquine-resistant isolatesMean IC50 valuesChloroquine-sensitive isolatesDrug-resistant isolatesBobo-DioulassoIC50 valuesProportion of isolatesParasite densityMefloquineSignificant positive correlationHalofantrinePlasmodium falciparumNew antimalarialsCase of quinineSignificant differencesQuinineChloroquineAntimalarialsPositive correlationIsolatesBurkina FasoProportion