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Antimalarial drug sulfadoxine induces gametocytogenesis in Plasmodium berghei
Background The spread of antimalarial drug resistance parasites is a major obstacle in eliminating malaria in endemic areas. This increases the urgency for developing novel antimalarial drugs with improved profiles to eliminate both sensitive and ...
Wihda Aisarul Azmi +5 more
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Background The World Health Assembly (WHA) resolution urges African countries with a high burden of sickle cell anemia (SCA) to design and implement national programs emphasizing early identification through newborn screening (NBS) and prompt access to adequate preventive care.
Kouassi Gustave Koffi +19 more
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Isolation and characterization of Pseudomonas sp DX7 capable of degrading sulfadoxine
Given that the intensive application of sulfonamides in aquaculture, animal husbandry and malaria treatment has lead to an increase in sulfonamide discharge into the environment, there is an increasing need to find a way to remediate sulfonamide ...
Niu, Zongliang +5 more
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Sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine is recommended for intermittent preventative treatment of malaria during pregnancy. Data from 98 women during pregnancy and 77 after delivery in four African countries were analyzed using nonlinear mixed‐effects modeling to ...
de Kock, Miné +13 more
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Background Malaria remains a major public health concern in Cameroon. Although Plasmodium falciparum is the predominant parasite, the prevalence of other Plasmodium species remains poorly documented due to the absence of a formal surveillance system.
Raymond Ngomdjum Tabue +7 more
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Background Bloodstream infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) and its methicillin‐resistant S. aureus (MRSA) represent a major clinical challenge, contributing to prolonged illness, increased healthcare costs, and high mortality worldwide. In low‐resource settings, these infections are further aggravated by overcrowding, poor sanitation,
Jeremiah Ogeto +5 more
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Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) is the first line antimalarial treatment in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Using polymerase chain reaction, we assessed the prevalence of mutations in the dihydrofolate reductase (dhfr) (codons 108, 51, 59) and ...
Guthmann, J P +6 more
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Do Health Workers' Preferences Influence their Practices? Assessment of Providers' Attitude and Personal use of new Treatment Recommendations for Management of Uncomplicated Malaria, Tanzania. [PDF]
\ud \ud Due to growing antimalarial drug resistance, Tanzania changed malaria treatment policies twice within a decade. First in 2001 chloroquine (CQ) was replaced by sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) for management of uncomplicated malaria and by late 2006,
Lutambi Angelina M +11 more
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Background: North-east region of India has consistent role in the spread of multi drug resistant Plasmodium (P.) falciparum to other parts of Southeast Asia.
Manuj K. Das +3 more
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Spectrophotometric Estimation of Sulfadoxine in Pharmaceutical Preparations
Four simple, sensitive, accurate and rapid visible spectrophotometric methods (A, B, C and D) have been developed for the estimation of sulfadoxine in pharmaceutical preparations. They are based on the diazotization of sulfadoxine with sodium nitrite and
Sangita Sharma +4 more
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