New malaria drug combo shows promise in kids

NCT ID NCT04009343

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at how two different malaria drug combinations work in children with uncomplicated malaria in Zambia. The goal was to see how well the drugs clear malaria parasites from the blood and prevent new infections for up to 9 weeks. About 182 children took part, and researchers measured treatment success and reinfection rates.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Tropical Diseases Research Centre

    Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia