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Study of anti-Toxoplasma gondii effect of mPEG–PCL copolymeric loaded with pyrimethamine, in vitro

AMB Express
The discovery of new drugs with minimal toxicity is crucially important in the search for effective treatments for toxoplasmosis. The study aimed to assess the effectiveness of pyrimethamine-loaded mPEG–PCL copolymeric nanoparticles (mPEG–PCL–Pyr ...
Mobina Gholami, Hossein Danafer, Mitra Sadeghi, Ahmad Daryani, Seyed Abdollah Hosseini, Shirzad Gholami   +5 more
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The impact of maternal antenatal treatment with two doses of azithromycin and monthly sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine on child weight, mid-upper arm circumference and head circumference: A randomized controlled trial.

PLoS ONE, 2019
AimIntermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with azithromycin and monthly sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine increased the mean child weight, mid-upper arm and head circumference at four weeks of age in a rural low-income setting.
Lotta Hallamaa, Yin Bun Cheung, Mari Luntamo, Ulla Ashorn, Teija Kulmala, Charles Mangani, Per Ashorn   +6 more
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Artesunate reduces but does not prevent posttreatment transmission of Plasmodium falciparum to Anopheles gambiae.

, 2001
Combination therapy that includes artemisinin derivatives cures most falciparum malaria infections. Lowering transmission by reducing gametocyte infectivity would be an additional benefit.
Targett, G, Drakeley, C, Jawara, M, von Seidlein, L, Coleman, R, Deen, J, Pinder, M, Doherty, T, Sutherland, C, Walraven, G, Milligan, P   +10 more
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Efficacy and safety of single-dose artesunate plus sulfalene/pyrimethamine combined with praziquantel for the treatment of children with Schistosoma mansoni or Schistosoma haematobium in western Kenya: a randomised, open-label controlled trial

Parasites & Vectors
Background Reliance on praziquantel for the treatment and control of schistosomiasis is likely to facilitate the emergence of drug resistance. Combination therapy targeting adult and juvenile schistosome worms is urgently needed to improve praziquantel ...
Charles O. Obonyo, Fredrick O. Rawago, Nicholas K. Makworo, Erick M. O. Muok   +3 more
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Addressing the challenge of neonatal mortality.

, 2013
Reducing neonatal mortality remains a challenge with an estimated 3.0 million neonatal deaths in 2011, three-quarters of these in sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Asia.
Blencowe, H, Cousens, S
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Developing Ontology Support for Human Malaria Control Initiatives [PDF]

, 2011
Malaria is one of the most common infectious diseases and an enormous public health problem in Sub-Sahara Africa, Asia and parts of America. In this paper, we discuss the development of the Human Malaria Control Ontology (HMCO) which contains ...
Daramola, Olawande, Fatumo, S.
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Effect of Immunomodulator Pyrimethamine and Cimetidine on Immunosuppression Induced by Burn Blister Fluid

Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2004
Despite recent advances in burn wound management, sepsis remains the main cause of death in patients resuscitated after major thermal injury. Increased susceptibility to infections has been related to severe suppression of the immune system.
Behnaz Gharegozloo, Zuhair M. Hassan, Sussan K. Ardestani, Nasser Tavassoli   +3 more
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Claritromicina associada com pirímetamina na toxoplasmose cerebral - relato de dois casos

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1995
Os autores relatam a resposta terapêutica da claritromicina associada com pirímetamina em dois casos de toxoplasmose cerebral ocorridos em pacientes com Síndrome de Imunodeficiência Adquirida (SIDA).
Marcos Olivicr Dalston, Walter Tavares, Ana Ricordi Bazin, Miriam Dumas Ilahn, Alair Augusto S. Damas dos Santos, Teimo Pimentel, Jurema Nunes Mello   +6 more
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Therapeutic efficacy of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, amodiaquine and the sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine-amodiaquine combination against uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in young children in Cameroon

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, amodiaquine, and the sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine-amodiaquine combination for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in young children in Cameroon.
Basco Leonardo K., Same-Ekobo Albert, Ngane Vincent Foumane, Ndounga Mathieu, Metoh Theresia, Ringwald Pascal, Soula Georges   +6 more
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Re-treatment of mosquito nets with insecticide.

, 2002
Abdulla, Salim, Kikumbih, Nassor, Lengeler, Christian, Marchant, Tanya J, Minja, Happiness, Mponda, Haji, Mukasa, Oscar, Mushi, Adiel, Nathan, Rose, Schellenberg, Joanna Armstrong, Tanner, Marcel   +10 more
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