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The challenge of chloroquine-resistant malaria in sub-Saharan Africa.

open access: yes, 2001
For the last decade chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum (CRPF) has spread explosively in sub-Saharan Africa. In some areas of the continent, CRPF is so intense that chloroquine can hardly be said to have any efficacy.
Nuwaha, F
core   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of two methods for measuring sales volumes during malaria medicine outlet surveys. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: There is increased interest in using commercial providers for improving access to quality malaria treatment. Understanding their current role is an essential first step, notably in terms of the volume of diagnostics and anti-malarials they ...
Goodman, Catherine   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Developing and Evaluating a Laboratory‐Based Frailty Index (FI‐Lab) for the Prediction of Long‐Term Health Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to construct and evaluate the first laboratory‐based frailty index (FI‐Lab) for predicting adverse outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to compare its predictive ability to that of an existing clinical frailty index (FI).
Grace Burns   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge among Drug Dispensers and Antimalarial Drug Prescribing Practices in Public Health Facilities in Dar es Salaam. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Irrational prescribing and dispensing of antimalarials has been identified as a contributing factor in the emergence of malaria parasites resistant to existing antimalarial drugs.
Kamuhabwa, Appolinary Ar   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Artesunate Ameliorates APAP‐induced Liver Injury by Promoting NEDD4L‐Mediated Ubiquitination and Degradation of TXNIP

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Liver injury can lead to severe acute liver failure and even death in patients. Artesunate (ART), which is a derivative of artemisinin that has been approved by the FDA for the treatment of malaria, has significant regulatory effects on cell death and inflammation.
Zhe Zhang   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malaria prevention in travelling children

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2012
Preventing malaria in children is often neglected. Prevention is very important, as malaria is still a significant cause of childhood mortality. Parents must be aware that the same measures must be taken by children to avoid being bitten by mosquitoes ...
S. Mathijs
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Gases in Biomedicine: Updates on Nitric Oxide and Beyond

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Therapeutic gases, including NO, CO, H2S, H2, CO2, O2, and Xe, play vital roles in cellular signaling and repair. This review highlights the emerging carriers and delivery systems that enable controlled, localized gas release for diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
Syed Muntazir Andrabi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

"We learn from them, they learn from us": global health experiences and host perceptions of visiting health care professionals.

open access: yes, 2013
PURPOSE: It is increasingly common for health care professionals from developed countries to travel to developing regions of the world to learn or teach.
Drain   +6 more
core   +1 more source

A rare case of melanosis of the hard palate mucosa in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Imatinib Mesylate, also known as Gleevec or ST1-571, is a tyrosine-kinase inhibitor used as the gold standard medication for the chronic myeloid leukemia (CML); Imatinib has indeed deeply revolutionized the CML therapy allowing most patients to have a ...
Bosco, Daniela   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Susceptibility of Ugandan Plasmodium falciparum Isolates to the Antimalarial Drug Pipeline

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2023
Malaria, especially Plasmodium falciparum infection, remains an enormous problem, and its treatment and control are seriously challenged by drug resistance. New antimalarial drugs are needed.
Oriana Kreutzfeld   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

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