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Ghana Med J
September 2019
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana.
Ghana Med J
June 2019
Department of Child Health, School of Medicine and Dentistry, College of Medicine, University of Ghana.
Anaesthesist
October 2019
Klinik für Anästhesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Schmerztherapie und Rettungsdienst, Bundeswehrkrankenhaus Berlin, Scharnhorststraße 13, 10115, Berlin, Deutschland.
This article reports the course of a complicated malaria in a 41-year-old male patient. After spending several months in Mali, the patient decompensated shortly after onset of the first symptoms. Under the signs of a multi-organ failure and with an initial parasitic load of 25%, the patient developed a microcirculation disturbance in the acra.
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December 2015
Department of Medical Entomology, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Toyama 1-23-1, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, 162-8640, Japan.
Background: Malaria infection in mosquitoes is traditionally detected by microscopic examination for Plasmodium oocysts and sporozoites. Although PCR is now widely used, the presence of parasite DNA in a mosquito does not prove that sporogony is achieved. Thus, detection of sporozoites by microscopy is still required to definitively identify vector mosquitoes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAm J Trop Med Hyg
May 1993
Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, India.
An oligomeric ester of prostaglandin B2 (OC-5186) was found to reverse chloroquine resistance in the murine malarial parasite Plasmodium berghei. When mice were infected with either chloroquine-sensitive or -resistant P. berghei on day 0 (by intraperitoneal injection of 1 x 10(6) parasitized erythrocytes), they died before day 23.
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