The past, present and future of antifolates in the treatment of Plasmodium falciparum infection

A Nzila - Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Chemotherapy remains the most important means of controlling malaria, one of the
deadliest infectious parasitic diseases in the world. Antimalarial antifolates have been …

Emerging drugs for malaria

S Tschan, PG Kremsner… - Expert opinion on …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Malaria remains one of the most important infectious diseases, causing around
655 000 deaths annually, mostly among children in Sub-Saharan Africa. Plasmodium …

Drug interactions in the treatment and chemoprophylaxis of malaria in HIV infected individuals in sub Saharan Africa

FA Fehintola, OO Akinyinka, IF Adewole… - Current drug …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Malaria and HIV/AIDS remain diseases of public health importance in sub-Saharan Africa as
both infections are responsible for high morbidity and mortality rates. Malaria …

Cotrimoxazole in the treatment of acute uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Nigerian children: a controlled clinical trial

FA Fehintola, AA Adedeji, E Tambo, BB Fateye… - Clinical drug …, 2004 - Springer
Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of cotrimoxazole in the treatment of Plasmodium
falciparum malaria and to compare the efficacy of cotrimoxazole with that of pyrimethamine …

[HTML][HTML] Prolonged elevation of viral loads in HIV-1-infected children in a region of intense malaria transmission in Northern Uganda: a prospective cohort study

HS Kiyingi, TG Egwang, M Nannyonga - Pan African Medical Journal, 2010 - ajol.info
Introduction: Malaria and HIV-1 infection cause significant morbidity and mortality in children
in sub-Saharan Africa. Recurrent malaria infection increases HIV-1 viral load in adults and …

Effects of artesunate-cotrimoxazole and amodiaquine-artesunate against asexual and sexual stages of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Nigerian children

FA Fehintola, AA Adedeji, GO Gbotosho… - Journal of Infection and …, 2008 - Springer
The activities of artesunate-cotrimoxazole and artesunate-amodiaquine combinations
against asexual-and sexual-stage parasites were evaluated in 182 Nigerian children with …

Cotrimoxazole, clinical uses and malaria chemotherapy.

FA Fehintola - African Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2010 - europepmc.org
Microbial infections still account for considerable morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan
Africa. The importance of chemotherapeutic agents cannot be over-emphasized. Some …

Co-trimoxazole prescription at the outpatient service of a secondary health facility in Ibadan, Nigeria.

FA Fehintola, AA Ganiyu, O Akinmusure, HA Oduntan… - 2006 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Malaria and respiratory tract infection sometimes coexist compelling use of antibacterial and
antimalarial drugs. Assessment of prescribing patterns gives us the opportunity to monitor …

Malaria: passive case detection and healthcare providers' choices of chemotherapy.

FA Fehintola, ST Balogun - African Journal of Medicine and Medical …, 2010 - europepmc.org
Prompt diagnosis and treatment play a central role in the malaria control programme in sub
Saharan Africa. However, in most cases the diagnoses are never confirmed either for lack of …

Drug-Drug Interactions of Antimalarial Drugs

WA Adedeji, T Balogun, FA Fehintola… - Drug Interactions in …, 2018 - Springer
Malaria is the most important parasitic disease of humans accounting for high morbidity and
mortality rates in the tropical and subtropical countries of Africa, Asia, and the Americas …