Mar 11, 2009 - Melbourne, Victoria, Australia2; Papua New Guinea Institute of .... Aldrich Australia (Castle Hill, Australia), and midazolam hydrochloride was.
Jan 31, 2016 - 1Department of Biomedical and Forensic Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
Apr 1, 2002 - We have studied resistance to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (S/P) in the rodent ... p-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) and competitively inhibits dihy-.
parasitemia > 2,000/L, from the outpatient department of a Nigerian teaching hospital. We alternately assigned 280 subjects to receive SP with or without CQ.
Francisco, California; Makerere University Medical School, Kampala, Uganda; Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health,. University of California, Berkeley, California; ...... Geneva: World Health Organization tech- nical document.
WHO Standard Field and Extended Tests (in vivo) was used, with follow-up on days, 2, 3, 7, ... Minneapolis, MN, USA, and Division of Field Services, Epidemio-.
Mar 11, 2009 - Irwin Law,1 Madhu Page-Sharp,1 Stephen Rogerson,4 Peter Siba,3 ...... P. F. Heywood, M. P. Alpers, A. Stevenson, and R. Clancy. 1986. The.
The parasite genes encoding dihydrofolate reduc- tase (DHFR) and dihydropteroate synthase (DHPS) were assayed for point mutations that are associated with.
THERAPY FOR UNCOMPLICATED FALCIPARUM MALARIA: A RANDOMIZED. CONTROLLED ... drug resistance is to use combination treatment regimens.3.
Apr 21, 2005 - Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) is the first-line antimalarial in much ..... Hastings, M. D., S. J. Bates, E. A. Blackstone, S. M. Monks, T. K. Muta-.
and safety of artesunate plus SP in the treatment of uncomplicated P. ... Keywords: malaria, artesunate, sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, combination therapy, Kenya.
pyrimethamine (SP) and chloroquine (CQ) is superior to SP alone in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Nigerian patients.
Chemotherapy is the method of choice to combat the malaria parasite Plasmodium ... and the change in the parasite population due to the low-dose treatment.
Plasmodium falciparum-endemic populations: a systematic review and meta- analysis. J Infect Dis 2009, 200: 1509-1517. 9. Mharakurwa S, Daniels R, Scott A, ...
Efficacy and safety of intermittent preventive treatment with Sulfadoxine–Pyrimethamine (SP) and SP- Piperaquine in schoolchildren in Democratic Republic of the Congo Junior R. Matangila 1,2, Joachim Yorokpa Doua2, Patrick Mitashi 1, Raquel Inocêncio da luz2, Pascal Lutumba1 and Jean-Pierre Van Geertruyden2 1Département de Médecine Tropicale, Université de Kinshasa, Kinshasa, République Démocratique du Congo Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Belgium
Introduction • Asymptomatic malaria infections cause anemia, malnutrition and reduces cognitive abilities in schoolchildren. • There is growing awareness of the importance of reducing the burden of malaria in school children and increasing political support for school-based malaria control • A couple of strategies have been suggested to fight malaria in this specific group . • Intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) may be a suitable strategy to prevent malaria and its adverse effects in schoolchildren. • However, little evidence is available and the most appropriate drug regimen for IPT still needs to be identified
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Conclusions
616 children were enrolled in the trial.
• 410 (67%) were examined in the post-intervention. • Time had a significant effect on Hb level in all treatment arms[Control (p
