Teratogen update: Malaria in pregnancy and the use of antimalarial drugs in the first trimester
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DOI: 10.1002/bdr2.1798
Abstract: Malaria is a particular problem in pregnancy because of enhanced sensitivity, the possibility of placental malaria, and adverse effects on pregnancy outcome. Artemisinin‐containing combination therapies (ACTs) are the most effective antimalarials known. WHO recommends 7‐day… read more here.
Keywords: update malaria; teratogen update; pregnancy; miscarriage rate ... See more keywords
An Update on Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests
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DOI: 10.1007/s11908-018-0655-4
Abstract: Purpose of ReviewModern advances in malaria rapid diagnostic test (RDT) technology have increased demand for low-cost, easy-to-use assays in areas endemic for malaria. Substantial developments in diagnostic sensitivity and specificity, improvements in non-falciparum RDTs, and… read more here.
Keywords: update malaria; microscopy; rapid diagnostic; malaria rapid ... See more keywords