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Activity of oxantel pamoate monotherapy and combination chemotherapy against Trichuris muris and hookworms : revival of an old drug [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: It is widely recognized that only a handful of drugs are available against soil-transmitted helminthiasis, all of which are characterized by a low efficacy against Trichuris trichiura, when administered as single doses.
Speich Benjamin, Tritten Lucienne, Jennifer Keiser, Speich, B., Keiser Jennifer, Benjamin Speich, Adelfio Roberto, Keiser, J., Adelfio, R., Tritten, L., Silbereisen Angelika, Vargas Mireille, Angelika Silbereisen, Roberto Adelfio, Silbereisen, A., Vargas, M., Lucienne Tritten, Mireille Vargas   +17 more
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Rational deployment of antimalarial drugs in Africa: should first-line combination drugs be reserved for paediatric malaria cases? [PDF]

, 2011
Artemisinin-based combination therapy is exerting novel selective pressure upon populations of Plasmodium falciparum across Africa. Levels of resistance to non-artemisinin partner drugs differ among parasite populations, and so the artemisinins are not ...
Mackinnon, Margaret J, Sutherland, CJ, Ranford-Cartwright, L, COLIN J. SUTHERLAND, MARGARET J. MACKINNON, Babiker, H., MacKinnon, M.J., El Sayed, BB, HAMZA BABIKER, Sutherland, Colin J, Ranford-Cartwright, Lisa, Mackinnon, Margaret, El Sayed, Badria Babiker, Sayed, B.B., Sutherland, C.J., Babiker, H, Ranford-Cartwright, L.C., LISA RANFORD-CARTWRIGHT, BADRIA BABIKER EL SAYED, Babiker, Hamza   +19 more
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AtriplaR/anti-TB Combination in TB/HIV Patients. Drug in Focus. [PDF]

, 2011
Co-administration of anti-tuberculosis and antiretroviral therapy is often inevitable in high-burden countries where tuberculosis is the most common opportunistic infection associated with HIV/AIDS. Concurrent use of rifampicin and several antiretroviral
Semvua Hadija H, Kibiki, Gibson S, Hadija H Semvua, Gibson S Kibiki, Semvua, Hadija H, Kibiki Gibson S   +5 more
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A pharmacy too far? Equity and spatial distribution of outcomes in the delivery of subsidized artemisinin-based combination therapies through private drug shops. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Millions of individuals with malaria-like fevers purchase drugs from private retailers, but artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs), the only effective treatment in regions with high levels of resistance to older drugs, are rarely ...
Ward Lorrayne, Catherine Goodman, Mwita, Alex, Gross Isaac, Kate Sabot, Isaac Gross, Odhiambo, Moses, Odhiambo Moses, Ipuge, Yahya, Sabot Kate, Gordon Megumi, Bishop David, Justin M Cohen, Bishop, David, Gross, Isaac, Moses Odhiambo, Megumi Gordon, Cohen Justin M, Goodman Catherine, Ipuge Yahya, Sabot, Kate, Gordon, Megumi, Cohen, Justin M, Lorrayne Ward, Ward, Lorrayne, Mwita Alex, Goodman, Catherine, David Bishop, Sabot Oliver, Yahya Ipuge, Sabot, Oliver, Alex Mwita, Oliver Sabot   +32 more
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Putting the genie back in the bottle? Availability and presentation of oral artemisinin compounds at retail pharmacies in urban Dar-es-Salaam. [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND\ud \ud Recently global health advocates have called for the introduction of artemisinin-containing antimalarial combination therapies to help curb the impact of drug-resistant malaria in Africa.
Catherine Goodman, Black, Carolyn, Carolyn Black, Goodman, Catherine, Abdulla, Salim, Kachur, S Patrick, Salim Abdulla, S Patrick Kachur   +7 more
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Clinical determinants of early parasitological response to ACTs in African patients with uncomplicated falciparum malaria : a literature review and meta-analysis of individual patient data [PDF]

, 2015
Artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum has emerged in the Greater Mekong sub-region and poses a major global public health threat. Slow parasite clearance is a key clinical manifestation of reduced susceptibility to artemisinin.
Wwarn Artemisinin based Combination Therapy Africa Baseline Stud,
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Antiangiogenic drugs: Chemosensitizers for combination cancer therapy

, 2022
Angiogenesis is a key step in tumor progression and recurrence, and is known as a hallmark of solid tumors. The architecture of the tumor vasculature is deregulated, vessels are immature, and their functionality is defective, causing increase of ...
Valerio Ciccone, Spini A., Andrea Spini, Ristori E., Donnini S., Filippelli A., Marina Ziche, Ciccone V., Sandra Donnini, Lucia Morbidelli, Emma Ristori, Arianna Filippelli, Ziche M., Morbidelli L.   +13 more
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Priority Setting for the Implementation of Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapy Policy in Tanzania: Evaluation Against the Accountability for Reasonableness Framework. [PDF]

, 2012
\ud Priority setting for artemisinin-based antimalarial drugs has become an integral part of malaria treatment policy change in malaria-endemic countries. Although these drugs are more efficacious, they are also more costly than the failing drugs.
Mori Amani, Kaale, E.A., Mori, Amani Thomas, Amani Thomas Mori, Kaale, Eliangiringa Amos, Mori, A.T., Kaale Eliangiringa, Eliangiringa Amos Kaale   +7 more
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Quality of anti-malarial drugs provided by public and private healthcare providers in south-east Nigeria. [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: There is little existing knowledge about actual quality of drugs provided by different providers in Nigeria and in many sub-Saharan African countries.
Hanson, Kara, Dike Nkem, Paul Okonkwo, Shu Elvis, Harparkash Kaur, Onwujekwe, Obinna, Uzochukwu, Benjamin, Nkem Dike, Hanson Kara, Okoye Viola, Obinna Onwujekwe, Uzochukwu Benjamin, Viola Okoye, Kaur, Harparkash, Okoye, Viola, Benjamin Uzochukwu, Kara Hanson, Shu, Elvis, Elvis Shu, Kaur Harparkash, Dike, Nkem, Okonkwo, Paul, Onwujekwe Obinna, Okonkwo Paul   +23 more
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Azithromycin plus chloroquine: combination therapy for protection against malaria and sexually transmitted infections in pregnancy. [PDF]

, 2011
INTRODUCTION: The first-line therapy for the intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy (IPTp) is sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP).
Chandramohan, Daniel, Chico, R Matthew, Daniel Chandramohan, R Matthew Chico   +3 more
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