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Atovaquone/Proguanil: The Need for Family Protection [PDF]
Journal of Travel Medicine, 2006 An increasing number of families, including children and the elderly, are seeking more adventurous travel in exotic parts of the world. Holiday destinations now include once-remote regions such as subSaharan Africa and New Guinea. This increase in visits to tropical and subtropical regions, combined with widespread chloroquine-resistant malaria, now ...
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Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 31, Issue 2, Page 66-75, April 2024.In our study of 70 return travellers with malaria, emergency physicians successfully identified 34.3% of cases based on clinical features, while a further 27% were incidentally diagnosed through blood smear analysis. All patients reported to have fever.
Chi Yeung Yeung +3 more
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Malaria prevention in travelling children
South 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
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The Malaria Burden: A South African Perspective
Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.Malaria is a deadly disease caused by protozoan pathogens of the Plasmodium parasite. Transmission to humans occurs through the bite of an infected female Anopheles mosquito. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 247 million cases of malaria were recorded worldwide in 2021, with approximately 619 000 malaria deaths. The initial
Marissa Balmith +3 more
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, 2009 In eukaryotes, calcium signalling has been linked to hydrolysis of the phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate (PtdIns(4,5)P(2)). The final enzyme in the synthesis of this phosphoinositide, a Type I phosphatidylinositol 4-phosphate 5-kinase (PIP5K), is ...
Leber, Werner +5 more
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Myoglobin Cast Nephropathy Diagnosed on Renal Biopsy in a Patient Treated for Malarial Infection
Case Reports in Nephrology, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.Myoglobin cast nephropathy occurs in cases of acute renal injury in which large amounts of myoglobin accumulate in the renal tubules, presenting as muscle pain, reddish‐brown urine, and elevated creatine kinase levels. Our case describes a 60‐year‐old male who came to the emergency department with fevers, mild abdominal pain, and constitutional ...
Ramya Varadarajan +8 more
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Optimisation of the atovaquone-proguanil treatment regime.
, 2017 (a) Trophozoite stage parasites (strain K1) were treated with a 2-fold dose series of atovaquone (ATQ), proguanil (PG) or a constant-ratio combination of both drugs (ATQ+PG) for 48 hours.
Jon Deakin (3813211) +4 more
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Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2013 Intravenous artesunate therapy is the first-line therapy for severe malaria, and is highly efficacious when used in combination with an oral partner drug such as doxycycline or atovaquone-proguanil.
Wilson W Chan +2 more
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CalcuSyn output for the combination between atovaquone and proguanil.
, 2017 CalcuSyn output for the combination between atovaquone and proguanil.
Jon Deakin (3813211) +4 more
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The pharmacokinetics of atovaquone and proguanil in pregnant women with acute falciparum malaria.
, 2003 OBJECTIVE: To determine the pharmacokinetic properties of atovaquone, proguanil, and the triazine metabolite cycloguanil in women with recrudescent multi-drug resistant falciparum malaria during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy treated by ...
Gilveray, G +9 more
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