Search Results - "Akida, J A"
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Maloprim ® malaria prophylaxis in children living in a holoendemic village in north-eastern Tanzania
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (1997)“…A randomized, double-‘blind’, placebo-controlled trial of weekly Maloprim ® (dapsone-pyrimethamine, D-P) for malaria prophylaxis was conducted at Magoda…”
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Observations on the periodicity of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes in natural human infections
Published in Acta tropica (02-10-2000)“…The circadian periodicity of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes in peripheral blood was analysed in a group of children from an holoendemic community of…”
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Immunoglobulin G reactivities to rhoptry-associated protein-1 associated with decreased levels of Plasmodium falciparum parasitemia in Tanzanian children
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-12-1996)“…In the Muheza region of Tanzania, an area with holoendemic malaria, the proportion of responders with IgG enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay reactivities to…”
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Prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency and haemoglobin S in high and moderate malaria transmission areas of Muheza, north-eastern Tanzania
Published in Tanzania journal of health research (2008)“…Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency and haemoglobin S (HbS) are very common genetic disorders in sub Saharan Africa, where malaria is endemic…”
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Biological and haematological safety profile of oral amodiaquine and chloroquine in healthy volunteers with or without Plasmodium falciparum infection in northeast Tanzania
Published in Tanzania journal of health research (01-07-2008)“…Amodiaquine (AQ), an effective antimalarial drug for uncomplicated malaria, has been greatly restricted after cases of life-threatening agranulocytosis and…”
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A simple technique for the detection of anti-malarial drug formulations and their presence in human urine
Published in Tanzania health research bulletin (01-09-2006)“…A simple, sensitive, specific assay technique for the detection and semi-quantification of chloroquine, amodiaquine, quinine, primaquine, sulfadoxine and…”
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Effect of intermittent treatment with amodiaquine on anaemia and malarial fevers in infants in Tanzania: a randomised placebo-controlled trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (31-05-2003)“…Malaria is a major cause of infant morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa, and is often complicated by severe anaemia. Resistance of Plasmodium…”
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Effect of intermittent treatment with amodiaquine on anaemia and malarial fevers in infants in Tanzania: a randomised placebo-controlled trial
Published in The Lancet (North American edition) (31-05-2003)“…Malaria is a major cause of infant morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa, and is often complicated by severe anaemia. Resistance of Plasmodium…”
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