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Chlorproguanil-dapsone: effective treatment for uncomplicated falciparum malaria [PDF]

open access: yesAntimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1997
Pyrimethamine-sulfadoxine, the first choice for uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Africa, exerts strong selection pressure for resistance because of its slow elimination. It is likely that resistance will emerge rapidly, and there is no widely affordable replacement.
Amukoye, E   +10 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Mechanistic Insights Into Photocatalytic Materials for Toxic Pollutants: Environmental Remediation of Personal Care Products

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Photocatalytic materials have emerged as promising solutions for environmental applications due to their ability to degrade organic pollutants under sunlight or artificial light. In this review, recent progress on the photocatalytic materials used for the degradation of pharmaceutical personal care products (PPCPs) in environmental ...
Urvashi Sen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge among Drug Dispensers and Antimalarial Drug Prescribing Practices in Public Health Facilities in Dar es Salaam. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Irrational prescribing and dispensing of antimalarials has been identified as a contributing factor in the emergence of malaria parasites resistant to existing antimalarial drugs.
Kamuhabwa, Appolinary Ar   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Drugs for treating uncomplicated malaria in pregnant women [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2008
Women 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 ...
Lois C, Orton, Aika A A, Omari
openaire   +2 more sources

Clinical pharmacology and prescribing education: An updated medical school curriculum from the British Pharmacological Society

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Prescribing is a complex, essential skill that doctors must acquire to practice medicine safely and effectively. The British Pharmacological Society has historically provided a core curriculum to guide clinical pharmacology and prescribing education in UK medical schools.
Dagan O. Lonsdale   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Failures in the case management of children with uncomplicated malaria in Bata district of Equatorial Guinea and associated factors.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundIn Equatorial Guinea, malaria continues to be one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality among children. The National Therapeutic Guide established artesunate-amodiaquine (ASAQ) as first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria, but ...
Pablo Suárez-Sánchez   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A randomized clinical trial comparing safety, clinical and parasitological response to artemether-lumefantrine and chlorproguanil-dapsone in treatment of uncomplicated malaria in pregnancy in Mulago hospital, Uganda

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2008
Background: Malaria infection during pregnancy is a major public health problem. Due to increasing resistance to Chloroquine and Sulphadoxine/Pyrimethamine, the Ugandan national policy on malaria treatment was changed in 2005 to Artemisinin-based ...
Daniel Kabonge Kaye   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter and multidrug resistance 1 genes: parasite risk factors that affect treatment outcomes for P. falciparum malaria after artemether-lumefantrine and artesunate-amodiaquine. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Adequate clinical and parasitologic cure by artemisinin combination therapies relies on the artemisinin component and the partner drug. Polymorphisms in the Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter (pfcrt) and P.
Adam, Ishag   +62 more
core   +4 more sources

The impacts of biological invasions

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elevated plasma von Willebrand factor and propeptide levels in Malawian children with malaria. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
In spite of the significant mortality associated with Plasmodium falciparum infection, the mechanisms underlying severe disease remain poorly understood.
Happy T Phiri   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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