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Current topics in microbiology and immunology, 2005
All symptoms and signs of uncomplicated malaria are non-specific, as shared with other febrile conditions, and can occur early or later in the course of the disease. In endemic areas, the presence of hepatosplenomegaly, thrombocytopenia and anaemia is clearly associated with malaria, particularly in children.
Martin P Grobusch +2 more
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All symptoms and signs of uncomplicated malaria are non-specific, as shared with other febrile conditions, and can occur early or later in the course of the disease. In endemic areas, the presence of hepatosplenomegaly, thrombocytopenia and anaemia is clearly associated with malaria, particularly in children.
Martin P Grobusch +2 more
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Systematic review of amodiaquine treatment in uncomplicated malaria
Lancet, The, 1996 Opinion and policy over the use of amodiaquine for treating malaria vary. Amodiaquine is more palatable than chloroquine and may be more effective but serious adverse events have been reported in travellers taking it as prophylaxis. It is not recommended as first-line treatment.
P Ringwald, Paul Garner, P Brasseur
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Artesunate–amodiaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria
Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs, 2007Without an effective vaccine for the prevention of malaria, a fundamental component of the strategy for the control of this disease is based on prompt and effective treatment. Due to the high resistance level of Plasmodium falciparum to the most affordable drugs such as chloroquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, artemisinin-based combination therapies ...
Sodiomon Bienvenu, Sirima +1 more
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Artemether/lumefantrine in the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria
Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2006At present, artemether/lumefantrine (AL) is the only fixed-dose artemisinin-based combination therapy recommended and pre-qualified by WHO for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum. It has been shown to be effective both in sub-Saharan Africa and in areas with multi-drug resistant P. falciparum in southeast Asia.
Kokwaro, G, Mwai, L, Nzila, A
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Mefloquine for Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in Children
Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2011Children with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum imported malaria are treated with various antimalarial regimens including mefloquine depending on national guidelines. Little is known regarding mefloquine treatment efficacy in this setting.In this prospective study, children 3 months to 16 years of age admitted in a tertiary hospital emergency ward in
Philippe, Minodier +6 more
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Artemisinin‐based combination therapies for uncomplicated malaria
Medical Journal of Australia, 2005There has been a relentless increase in resistance of malaria parasites to conventional antimalarial drugs, including chloroquine, sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and mefloquine. In response to this situation, short-course artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) have been developed.
Timothy M E, Davis +2 more
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[Management of uncomplicated malaria].
La Revue du praticien, 2019Management of uncomplicated malaria. Plasmodium falciparum malaria is a potentially severe imported tropical infection that should be systematically suspected in patients with fever returning from an endemic region, mainly sub-Saharan Africa. The diagnosis is based on the thin and thick film -possibly replaced by a rapid test-, the results of which ...
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Pyronaridine for treating uncomplicated malaria
2007This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows:To compare pyronaridine (alone or in combination) with other antimalarial drugs for treating people with uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria.
B Unnikrishnan +2 more
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Artemether‐lumefantrine for uncomplicated malaria: a systematic review
Tropical Medicine & International Health, 2004SummaryBackground The World Health Organization (WHO) is promoting artemether‐lumefantrine for treating uncomplicated malaria. The objective of this review is to summarize available evidence of its effects compared with other antimalarial regimens.Methods We sought randomized and quasi‐randomized studies comparing artemether‐lumefantrine with any ...
Aika A, Omari +2 more
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Drugs for treating uncomplicated malaria in pregnant women
2004Women are more vulnerable to malaria during pregnancy, and malaria infection may have adverse consequences for the fetus. Identifying safe and effective treatments is important.To compare the effects of drug regimens for treating uncomplicated falciparum malaria in pregnant women.We searched the Cochrane Infectious Diseases Group Specialized Register ...
L, Orton, P, Garner
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