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Oral miltefosine treatment in children with mild to moderate Indian visceral leishmaniasis.
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Abstract
Miltefosine is the first oral drug with demonstrable success in treating visceral leishmaniasis in adults. Because approximately one-half of the visceral leishmaniasis patients worldwide are children, we performed a Phase I/II dose ranging study in the pediatric population in India.