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Transient pulmonary infiltrates possibly induced by quinine sulfate.

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Quinine sulfate, which has been available for many years, has not been implicated definitively in the development of pulmonary toxicity. A variety of adverse effects, however, have been reported with quinine administration. A 45-year-old woman with longstanding rheumatoid arthritis experienced

Randomized trial of artesunate and mefloquine in comparison with quinine sulfate to treat P. falciparum malaria pregnant women.

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To compare the effectiveness and safety of quinine sulfate and artesunate with mefloquine for treating second trimester pregnancy in women who suffered from Plasmodium falciparum malaria. The prospective study was done in Srisangwal Hospital, Mae Hong Son, Thailand. Sixty, second to third trimester

Julius Wagner-Jauregg (1857-1940): Introducing fever therapy in the treatment of neurosyphilis.

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For centuries, heat has been used in various ways for the cure of mental diseases. Hippocrates noted that malarial fever could have a calming effect in epileptics. Centuries later, Galen described a case of melancholy cured as a result of an attack of quartan fever. In 19th century, the eminent

Quinine sulfate inhibits invasion of Salmonella typhimurium and Shigella flexneri: a preliminary study.

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BACKGROUND The incidence of typhoid fever and shigellosis parallels that of malaria, so many individuals who are on antimalarial drugs can be found in areas where these diseases are widespread. We investigated the effect of quinine sulfate on the growth and invasion of Salmonella typhimurium and

[Four cases of malaria in travellers. An emerging disease].

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Four cases of malaria in patients who had travelled to Equatorial Guinea the previous weeks and had not received prophylaxis are presented. There were three men and one woman, two natives of Equatorial Guinea who had been living in Spain for a long time and the other two Spanish. Following a 15-30

[A case of congenital malaria]

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A case of congenital malaria infection has been studied in a 46-day old female Korean infant. Her mother suffered from malaria infection during pregnancy in Uppervolta, Africa, and returned to Korea at the 9th month of gestation for delivery. At 39 days of age, the clinical features characterized by

When Epidemiology Is the Clue to a Positive Outcome: A Case of Malaria During Pregnancy.

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BACKGROUND Malaria infection during pregnancy is associated with increased perinatal and maternal morbidity and mortality. CASE REPORT A 29-year-old primigravida at 37 weeks of gestation, with no significant medical history, presented complaining of fever, chills, and generalized body aches. She had

Clinical trial of beta-arteether versus quinine for the treatment of cerebral malaria in children in Yaounde, Cameroon.

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One hundred and two children aged 0-10 years with cerebral malaria (Blantyre coma score of 2 or less) were randomly treated either with intramuscular arteether (3.2 mg/kg on Day 0, followed by 1.6 mg/kg on Days 1 to 4) or intravenous (i.v.) quinine dihydrochloride (20 mg of the salt/kg, followed by

Malaria--a red alert.

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Imported malaria has been increasing in the United States. Locally acquired cases are reported in drug addicts. Extended incubation periods can be misleading. Pyrexia is the most common manifestation, but it may not follow a regular pattern. A high index of suspicion and examination of peripheral

[Simple malaria attack].

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The clinical presentation of malaria is, in most of cases, a malaria attack. It occurs in 90% of imported cases in France within 30 days after return of endemic area. Characteristic malaria paroxism have three stages: chills, high fever (> 39 degrees C) and sweating stage. In this typical form,

Effects of cigarette smoking on quinine pharmacokinetics in malaria.

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OBJECTIVE Quinine is an important antimalarial drug that is metabolised mainly by the hepatic mixed-function microsomal enzyme cytochrome P(450). Cigarette smoking in healthy volunteers has been reported to enhance quinine clearance. The present study evaluated the effects of smoking on quinine

When to suspect and how to monitor babesiosis.

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In the past decade, cases of babesiosis in humans have been reported with increasing frequency, especially in the northeastern United States. Babesia microti (in the United States) and bovine strains (in Europe) cause most infections in humans. Most cases are tick-borne, although cases of

Taste-masked quinine pamoate tablets for treatment of children with uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria.

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Children with uncomplicated malaria are generally treated with oral medication, except those unable to take oral drugs. Even though quinine has shown to be effective in treatment of African children with uncomplicated malaria its high bitterness limited the paediatric use. This study aimed to

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