Infectious disease emergencies in returning travelers: special reference to malaria, dengue fever, and chikungunya

C Wattal, N Goel - Medical Clinics, 2012 - medical.theclinics.com
The twenty-first century has enabled people to crisscross the globe at an enormous speed,
whether trade or curiosity about the planet takes them to various parts of the world. We live …

Randomized trial of artesunate-amodiaquine, atovaquone-proguanil, and artesunate-atovaquone-proguanil for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in …

R Tahar, T Almelli, C Debue… - The Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) are recommended for the
treatment of acute uncomplicated falciparum malaria in many malaria-endemic countries …

6-oxopurine phosphoribosyltransferase: a target for the development of antimalarial drugs

J De Jersey, A Holy, D Hocková… - Current topics in …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Malaria remains the most serious parasitic diseases affecting humans in the world today,
resulting in 1-2 million fatalities each year. Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) and Plasmodium …

[HTML][HTML] Malaria surveillance—United States, 2006

S Mali, S Steele, L Slutsker, PM Arguin… - MMWR Surveill …, 2008 - cdc.gov
Abstract Problem/Condition: Malaria in humans is caused by intraerythrocytic protozoa of the
genus Plasmodium (ie, P. falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, and P. malariae). These parasites …

Travellers and viral haemorrhagic fevers: what are the risks?

NJ Beeching, TE Fletcher, DR Hill… - International journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHF) are caused by zoonotic viral infections transmitted to
humans directly or by ticks or mosquitoes. The overall risk to travellers is conservatively …

Update on clindamycin in the management of bacterial, fungal and protozoal infections

D Guay - Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Lincomycin and clindamycin are the only members of the relatively small lincosamide
antimicrobial class marketed for use in humans. This paper only reviews data regarding …

Malaria: A focused review for the emergency medicine clinician

B Long, A MacDonald, SY Liang, WJ Brady… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Malaria is a potentially fatal parasitic disease transmitted by the Anopheles
mosquito. A resurgence in locally acquired infections has been reported in the US Objective …

Targeted proteomics for validation of biomarkers in clinical samples

X Ye, J Blonder, TD Veenstra - Briefings in Functional Genomics …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The rapid rise and application of proteomic technologies has resulted in an exponential
increase in the number of proteins that have been discovered and presented as …

Heme burden and ensuing mechanisms that protect the kidney: insights from bench and bedside

J Balla, A Zarjou - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
With iron at its core, the tetrapyrrole heme ring is a cardinal prosthetic group made up of
many proteins that participate in a wide array of cellular functions and metabolism. Once …

Malaria prevention in travelers.

B Genton, V D'Acremont - Infectious disease clinics of North America, 2012 - europepmc.org
A common approach to malaria prevention is to follow the" A, B, C, D" rule: Awareness of
risk, Bite avoidance, Compliance with chemoprophylaxis, and prompt Diagnosis in case of …