Essays about: "antimalarial"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the word antimalarial.

  1. 1. Synthesis and characterization of half-sandwich complexes with salicylaldimine ligand derivatives

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiska institutionen

    Author : Ujala Mahmud; [2021]
    Keywords : Malaria; Plasmodium; Ruthenium; Iridium; Rhodium; Inorganic chemistry; Chemistry;

    Abstract : New half-sandwich complexes of pentamethylcyclopentadienyl-rhodium, iridium, and p-cymene-ruthenium have been synthesized and characterized. All metal complexes contain ligands based on a 4-chloroquinoline framework analogous to the antimalarial drug chloroquine. READ MORE

  2. 2. Characterisation of Potential Inhibitors of Calmodulin from Plasmodium falciparum

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Alexandra Iversen; Ebba Nordén; Julia Bjers; Filippa Wickström; Martin Zhou; Mohamed Hassan; [2020]
    Keywords : Plasmodium falciparum; Calmodulin; Malaria; Trifluoperazine; Calmidazolium; Artemisinin; Fentanyl derivatives; Modelling; Docking; Bioinformatics;

    Abstract : Each year countless lives are affected and about half a million people die from malaria, a disease caused by parasites originating from the Plasmodium family. The most virulent species of the parasite is Plasmodium falciparum (P. falciparum). READ MORE

  3. 3. Association between maternal level of education and the treatment with antimalarial drugs in children under the age of 5 in Nigeria : A cross-sectional study

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

    Author : Julia Cederlund; [2020]
    Keywords : Maternal education; malaria; malaria treatment; children under-5;

    Abstract : Background Malaria is a major threat to global public health, with adverse health effects. Nigeria alone accounts for 25% of the global burden of malaria. Children are especially vulnerable to malaria, and if the disease is not treated it could have fatal consequences. READ MORE

  4. 4. 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

  5. 5. PTA Ruthenium-aminochloroquinoline complexes: Antimalarials of the future

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Alejandra Silva Quintero; [2017]
    Keywords : Chemistry;

    Abstract : Malaria is a disease that is transmitted by mosquitoes; it has been transmitedaffecting humanity for more than 10.000 years, it affects between 700 000 and 2.7million people per year and it can be deadly, therefore there is a large and increasinginterest in developing a cure against it. READ MORE