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Final parameter estimates describing piperaquine population pharmacokinetics.
Final parameter estimates describing piperaquine population pharmacokinetics.
Michael D. Edstein (1846186) +23 more
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BackgroundDihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) is increasingly recommended for antimalarial treatment in many endemic countries; however, concerns have been raised over its potential under dosing in young children.
WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network (WWARN) DP Study Group
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Background Although malaria remains one of the major public health threats in inter-tropical areas, there is limited understanding of imported malaria in children by paediatricians and emergency practitioners in non-endemic countries, often resulting in ...
Lauren Pull +6 more
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A surrogate marker of piperaquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria: a phenotype–genotype association study [PDF]
International audienceBACKGROUND:Western Cambodia is the epicentre of Plasmodium falciparum multidrug resistance and is facing high rates of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine treatment failures.
Ke, Sopheakvatey +27 more
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A randomized open study to assess the efficacy and tolerability of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Cambodia. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To compare the efficacy and tolerability of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PQP) with that of a 3-day regimen of mefloquine and artesunate (MAS3) for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Cambodia.
D. Socheat +28 more
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Background Artemether–lumefantrine (AL) and dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine (DHA/PPQ) are the recommended first- and second-line treatments, respectively, for uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Somalia.
Marian Warsame +14 more
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Malaria diagnosis under field conditions in the Venezuelan Amazon.
To improve practical, accurate diagnosis of malaria in the Amazon rainforest of Venezuela, two rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) (OptiMAL-IT) and FalciVax) and a laboratory light microscope, used in the field with a battery-operated head lamp as an external ...
Fanello, C. I. +15 more
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Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA-PPQ) is being recommended in Africa for the management of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria and for chemoprevention strategies, based on the ability of piperaquine to delay re-infections. Although therapeutic
Leyre Pernaute-Lau +19 more
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BACKGROUND: Ninety-five millions of Pakistan's 161 million people, roughly 60% of Pakistan’s population live in malaria endemic regions. Despite a well-established malaria control programme, 500,000 malaria infections and 50,000 malaria-attributable ...
Salma Shaikh +5 more
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Rethinking Dosing Regimen Selection of Piperaquine for Malaria Chemoprevention: A Simulation Study.
BackgroundThe combination of short-acting dihydroartemisinin and long-acting piperaquine (DP) is among the first-line therapies for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria.
Nancy C Sambol +3 more
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