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Malaria represents a medical emergency. Without rapid diagnosis and treatment, it can progress and lead to severe complications and, eventually, death. Severe malaria is almost always caused by Plasmodium falciparum .
M. P. Barros Pinto, Guilhermina Marques
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Pathology of Severe Malaria. [PDF]
Malaria, a devastating disease transmitted by mosquitoes, continues to plague many regions worldwide, affecting millions of lives annually [...]
Gallego-Delgado J.
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The treatment of severe falciparum malaria [PDF]
Christopher J. Ellis, P L Chiodini
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Artemether in Severe Malaria [PDF]
Oren Fruchter
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Severe malaria in children and adolescents in Southeast Gabon
Introduction Malaria remains a significant public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa. Child mortality due to severe malaria remains high in developing countries despite improvements in malaria management and a better understanding of its ...
Judicaël Boris Lendongo Wombo+8 more
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A Comparative Study of Clinical Profiles of Vivax and Falciparum Malaria in Children at a Tertiary Care Centre in Uttarakhand [PDF]
Background: Falciparum malaria has been constantly associated with high morbidity and mortality for a long time. Vivax malaria, which was once thought to be a relatively benign condition, is appearing in its more malignant form, with severity ...
Ragini Singh+4 more
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Artemether for severe malaria [PDF]
In 2011 the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended parenteral artesunate in preference to quinine as first-line treatment for people with severe malaria. Prior to this recommendation many countries, particularly in Africa, had begun to use artemether, an alternative artemisinin derivative.
Esu, Ekpereonne B+3 more
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Shifts in the clinical epidemiology of severe malaria after scaling up control strategies in Mali
A decrease in malaria incidence following implementation of control strategies such as use of artemisinin-based combination therapies, insecticide-impregnated nets, intermittent preventive treatment during pregnancy and seasonal malaria chemoprevention ...
Drissa Coulibaly+14 more
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Artemether for severe malaria [PDF]
In 2011 the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended parenteral artesunate in preference to quinine as first-line treatment for people with severe malaria. Prior to this recommendation, many countries, particularly in Africa, had begun to use artemether, an alternative artemisinin derivative.
Ekpereonne Esu+4 more
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Red blood cell tension protects against severe malaria in the Dantu blood group
Malaria has had a major effect on the human genome, with many protective polymorphisms—such as the sickle-cell trait—having been selected to high frequencies in malaria-endemic regions 1 , 2 . The blood group variant Dantu provides 74% protection against
S. Kariuki+17 more
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