CYP2C8 and antimalaria drug efficacy

JP Gil, E Gil Berglund - 2007 - Future Medicine
Malaria is a major infectious disease. In the last 10 years it has killed more than 20 million
people, mainly small children in Africa. The highly efficacious artemisinine combination …

[PDF][PDF] Malaria combination therapies: advantages and shortcomings

A Martinelli, R Moreira, PVL Cravo - Mini reviews in medicinal …, 2008 - researchgate.net
Drug combination therapies have been devised to delay the development and spread of
resistant malaria parasites. However, poor design often leads to ineffective combinations …

[HTML][HTML] The great failure of malaria control in Africa: a district perspective from Burkina Faso

B Kouyate, A Sie, M Ye, M De Allegri, O Müller - PLoS medicine, 2007 - journals.plos.org
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[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of non-artemisinin-and artemisinin-based combination therapies for uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Cameroon

SY Whegang, R Tahar, VN Foumane, G Soula, H Gwét… - Malaria Journal, 2010 - Springer
Background The use of drug combinations, including non-artemisinin-based and artemisinin-
based combination therapy (ACT), is a novel strategy that enhances therapeutic efficacy and …

[PDF][PDF] Low efficacy of amodiaquine or chloroquine plus sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine against Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax malaria in Papua New Guinea

J Marfurt, I Müeller, A Sie, P Maku, M Goroti… - American Journal of …, 2007 - Citeseer
Because of increasing resistance to 4-aminoquinolines in Papua New Guinea, combination
therapy of amodiaquine (AQ) or chloroquine (CQ) plus sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) was …

The PRIME curriculum: Clinical research training during residency

RJ Kohlwes, RL Shunk, A Avins, J Garber… - Journal of general …, 2006 - Springer
Abstract AIM: The Primary Medical Education (PRIME) program is an outpatient-based,
internal medicine residency track nested within the University of California, San Francisco …

Existing antimalarial agents and malaria-treatment strategies

U D'Alessandro - Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
In the absence of prompt and efficacious treatment, malaria patients may progress within a
few hours from having minor symptoms to severe disease and death. These last years have …

[HTML][HTML] A database of antimalarial drug resistance

CH Sibley, P Ringwald - Malaria journal, 2006 - Springer
A large investment is required to develop, license and deploy a new antimalarial drug. Too
often, that investment has been rapidly devalued by the selection of parasite populations …

[HTML][HTML] The rationale and plan for creating a World Antimalarial Resistance Network (WARN)

CH Sibley, KI Barnes, CV Plowe - Malaria Journal, 2007 - Springer
Drug resistant malaria was a major factor contributing to the failure of a worldwide campaign
to eradicate malaria in the last century, and now threatens the large investment being made …

Amodiaquine pharmacogenetics

JP Gil - 2008 - Future Medicine
Amodiaquine is a central drug in the new global strategy of combination therapies for the
control of malaria. Amodiaquine is mainly metabolized hepatically towards its major active …