Hyper-reactive malarial splenomegaly and splenic infarct in a caucasian toddler
A 4-year-old boy from the United States had been staying in Indonesia for five months when he presented with fever, severe lethargy, progressive weight loss, and abdominal distension.
Anselm Chi-Wai Lee
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Atovaquone/Proguanil Resistance in an Imported Malaria Case in Chile. [PDF]
Chenet SM +8 more
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Unanticipated CNS Safety Signal in a Placebo-Controlled, Randomized Trial of Co-Administered Atovaquone-Proguanil and Amodiaquine. [PDF]
Chalon S +7 more
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Plant-derived antimalarial agents: from crude extracts to isolated bioactive compounds [PDF]
Despite decades of intense research, malaria remains a deadly disease of the developing worlds. Drugresistance to limited available antimalarials, in part, has contributed to the persistence of this infectious disease.
Abdullah, Wan Omar, Ismail, Patimah
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Selection of Cytochrome b Mutants Is Rare among Plasmodium falciparum Patients Failing Treatment with Atovaquone-Proguanil in Cambodia. [PDF]
Lin JT +15 more
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Background: According to current guidelines, atovaquone/proguanil (AP) malaria chemoprophylaxis is taken once daily during travel, and continued for seven days after return from malaria-endemic areas.
Jenny Lea Schnyder +5 more
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False-Positive Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test Likely Due to African Tick Bite Fever: A Case Report
Background and Clinical Significance: Fever in the returning traveler is a medical emergency warranting prompt exclusion of potentially life-threatening infections such as malaria.
Rahel T. Zewude +3 more
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Medicines for the prevention of malaria while traveling - Atovaquone-proguanil (Malarone\u2122) [PDF]
Atovaquone-proguanil is a combination of two drugs, atovaquone and proguanil, in a single tablet. It is available in the United States by prescription only.
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When should travelers begin malaria prophylaxis? [PDF]
Travelers should start on chloroquine 1 to 2 weeks before entering an area without chloroquine resistance (strength of recommendation [SOR]: C, based on expert opinion).
Clark, Steven L. +2 more
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V Nicosia1, Giorgio Colombo2, M Consentino1, S Di Matteo2, F Mika1, S De Sanctis1, S Ratti2, Marta Vinci21Saipem Medical Dept. San Donato Milanese, Italy; 2S.A.V.E.
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