Essays about: "Antimalarial drug resistance"

Found 2 essays containing the words Antimalarial drug resistance.

1. 1. Treatment efficacy of artesunate-amodiaquine and prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance markers in Zanzibar, 2002-2017

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Internationell mödra- och barnhälsovård (IMCH)

   Author : AUNG PAING SOE; [2019]
   Keywords : Plasmodium falciparum; Artesunate-amodiaquine; Therapeutic efficacy studies; Molecular surveillance; Antimalarial drug resistance;

   Abstract : Introduction: Emergence of resistance to artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) is a major threat to combat Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Regular therapeutic studies to monitor treatment efficacy is essential, and genotyping of molecular makers is useful for mapping development and spread of resistance. READ MORE

3. 2. Synthesis of novel PfDHODH inhibitors based on 4-aminocoumarin structures

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiska institutionen

   Author : Federico Valerio; [2016]
   Keywords : PfDHODH; coumarins; synthesis; medicinal chemistry; inhibitors; Malaria; organic chemistry; organisk kemi; Chemistry;

   Abstract : Malaria is an infectious disease caused by the protozoan of the genus Plasmodium. It is a major problem in third-world countries, with hundreds of millions of infections and millions of fatalities annually. The extreme challenge in malaria management is the resistance of parasites to traditional chemotherapies like chloroquine and artemisinin. READ MORE