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1. www.cdc.gov › malaria › phpAppendix C: Malaria Diagnosis and Treatment Quick Reference

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   1 day ago · If the initial test is negative and suspicion for malaria is high, repeat the blood smear every 12–24 hours until positive, or until three tests are negative. CDC can provide malaria diagnostic assistance. Contact parasiteslab@cdc.gov. STAT BinaxNOW™ Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT)2 can shorten the time to treatment but must be ...

2. www.nature.com › collections › dagjcgcedhMalaria drugs, vaccines and control - Nature

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   4 days ago · Current strategies to combat malaria include chemopreventive therapies, development of Plasmodium vaccines and the implementation of physical preventative measures.

3. journals.plos.org › plosone › articleUse of malaria rapid diagnostic test and anti-malarial drug ...

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   1 day ago · Background The recommendation of universal diagnostic testing before malaria treatment aimed to address the problem of over-treatment with artemisinin-based combination therapy and the heightened risk of selection pressure and drug resistance and the use of malaria rapid diagnostic test (MRDT) was a key strategy, particularly among primary healthcare (PHC) workers whose access to and use of ...

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5. ysph.yale.edu › news-article › antimalarial-drug-isAntimalarial drug is effective against tick-borne infection ...

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   5 days ago · Krause and colleagues considered treating the patients with tafenoquine, which is normally used to prevent or treat malaria. A study of tafenoquine in hamsters inspired the idea, though the drug had failed in a previously reported human case of relapsing babesiosis. This time, it worked — again and again.

6. malariajournal.biomedcentral.com › articles › 10Bioequivalence of a new coated 15 mg primaquine formulation ...

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   18 hours ago · Primaquine (PQ), an 8-aminoquinoline anti-malarial drug, has taken on increasing importance for malaria elimination in recent years. It has long been recommended for radical cure to prevent relapses of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium ovale, and, since 2012, single low dose PQ (target dose 0.25 mg/kg body weight; 15 mg in adults) has been recommended for blocking the transmission of, especially ...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MalariaMalaria - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Methods used to prevent malaria include medications, mosquito elimination and the prevention of bites. As of 2023, there are two malaria vaccines , approved for use in children by the WHO: RTS,S and R21 .

8. medicalxpress.com › news › 2024-06-malaria-drugA malaria drug may combat tick-borne babesiosis - Medical Xpress

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   18 hours ago · A malaria drug could help immune-compromised people who can't shake off babesiosis, a tick-borne parasitic infection, a new study says. ... Study finds tafenoquine is a cost-effective treatment ...