ID | 16720 |
Eprint ID | 16720
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Title Alternative | Imported malaria in Okayama prefecture
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Author |
Aji, Toshiki
Tongu, Yasumasa
Lai, Jim Shung
Shing, Ho Li
Shimono, Kunio
Inatomi, Seiichi
Suguri, Setsuo
Shiota, Tetsuya
Sakurai, Koichi
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Abstract | Two cases of imported malaria which occurred in Okayama prefecture are reported. One was infected with Plasmodium vivax in India, the other with P. falciparum at Nigeria, Africa. The efficacy of some antimalarial drugs in these cases is discussed. One patient was infected with P. falciparum, despite taking the medicine Daraprim® regularly. The efficacy of Daraprim® for suppressive cure in Nigeria is doutful. The therapy of chloroquine-resistance tropical malaria is also discussed.
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Keywords | Imported malaria
Plasmodium vivax
Plasmodium falciparum
Suppressive cure
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Published Date | 1981-12-30
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Publication Title |
岡山医学会雑誌
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Publication Title Alternative | Journal of Okayama Medical Association
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Volume | volume93
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Issue | issue11-12
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Publisher | 岡山医学会
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Publisher Alternative | Okayama Medical Association
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Start Page | 969
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End Page | 976
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ISSN | 0030-1558
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NCID | AN00032489
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Content Type |
Journal Article
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Official Url | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/joma1947/93/11-12/93_11-12_969/_article/-char/ja/
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Related Url | http://www.okayama-u.ac.jp/user/oma/
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language |
Japanese
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Copyright Holders | Copyright© 岡山医学会
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File Version | publisher
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Refereed |
True
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Eprints Journal Name | joma
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