Browsing General - GEN by Subject "Plasmodium falciparum"

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    • An Evaluation of Surveillance of Malaria at Primary Health Care in Kenya 

      Some, E.S.; Koech, D.K.; Ochogo, J.O.; Ocholla, F; Mumbi, F (East African Medical Journal, 1997-09)
      As less than twenty five per cent of persons suffering from malaria seek formal treatment in most of sub-Saharan Africa, Facility-based morbidity statistics are inadequate for monitoring malaria control programmes. This ...

    • Prevalence of malaria in southern Sudan 

      Magambo, Japhet K.; Zeyhle, Eberhard; Wachira, Timothy M. (African Journal of Health Sciences, 11/4/1996)
      The prevalence of malaria in the human population of southern Sudan was studied during March to April, 1996. A total of 330 people including adults and children were screened for malaria by microscopic examination of Giemsa ...

    • A Single Dose of Intramuscular Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine as an Adjunct to Quinine in the Treatment of Severe Malaria: Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy 

      Newton, C. R. J. C.; Winstanley, P. A.; Watkins, W. M.; Mwangi, I. N.; Waruiru, C. M.; Mberu, E. K.; Warn, P. A.; Nevill, C.G.; Marsh, K. (Oxford University Press, 4/1/1983)
      It has been suggested that sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SDPM) may be useful in the treatment of severe malaria since it could enhance the killing of parasites by quinine (QN) and it can be given as a single intramuscular ...