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Background: In countries like Somalia, where health infrastructure is inadequate and malaria is endemic, immunosuppression during pregnancy increases the risk of placental malaria; this, in turn, leads to anemia, low birth weight, preterm delivery, and stillbirth, causing severe complications that pose a life‐threatening risk to both the mother and ...
Said Mohamed Mohamud +6 more
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Artesunate–amodiaquine (ARS–AQ) is a first‐line antimalarial treatment recommended by the World Health Organization. AQ is the long acting partner drug in this combination, and therapeutic success is correlated with the terminal exposure to AQ. Dried blood spot (DBS) sampling for AQ is a convenient and minimally invasive technique, especially suitable ...
Natpapat Kaewkhao +3 more
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A Molecular Surveillance System for Global Patterns of Drug Resistance in Imported Malaria
Analysis of imported malaria in travelers may represent a novel surveillance system for drug-resistant malaria. We analyzed consecutive falciparum malaria isolates from Canadian travelers from 1994 to 2000, for polymorphisms in pfcrt, dhfr, and dhps ...
Annie-Claude Labbé +3 more
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The remarkable tenacity of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine [PDF]
Titus H. Divala +2 more
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The efficacy and safety of a fixed-dose combination of atovaquone and proguanil hydrochloride (MalaroneTM) were compared with chloroquine or pyrimethamine/sulfadoxine in patients with acute falciparum malaria in northern Peru.
A. Llanos-Cuentas +4 more
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Antimalarial Drug Resistance: A Brief History of Its Spread in Indonesia
Loeki Enggar Fitri,1,2 Aulia Rahmi Pawestri,1,2 Nuning Winaris,1,2 Agustina Tri Endharti,1 Alif Raudhah Husnul Khotimah,3,4 Hafshah Yasmina Abidah,3,4 John Thomas Rayhan Huwae3,5 1Department of Parasitology Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Brawijaya ...
Fitri LE +6 more
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Objective: To assess the failure rate of the present first line treatment regime for uncomplicated falciparum malaria of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine combined with chloroquine. Design: A before-after study. Setting: Ndumo Clinic, Ingwavuma District, South
C.H. Vaughan Williams +3 more
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Adding 3 dose artesunate to pyrimethamine sulfadoxine reduced treatment failure in children with acute uncomplicated malaria [PDF]
Ric N. Price
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Background: Most malaria-endemic countries use artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) as their first-line treatment. ACTs are known to be highly effective on asexual stages of the malaria parasite.
Dinkorma T. Ouologuem +13 more
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Sequential treatment with quinine and mefloquine or quinine and pyrimethamine-sulfadoxine for falciparum malaria. [PDF]
Anthony Hall +8 more
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