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Malaria |
A protozoan disease caused in humans by four species of the PLASMODIUM genus: PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM OVALE; and PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; and transmitted by the bite of an infected female mosquito of the genus ANOPHELES. Malaria is endemic in parts of Asia, Africa, Central and South America, Oceania, and certain Caribbean islands. It is characterized by extreme exhaustion associated with paroxysms of high FEVER; SWEATING; shaking CHILLS; and ANEMIA. Malaria in ANIMALS is caused by other species of plasmodia. |
Marsh Fever,Plasmodium Infections,Remittent Fever,Infections, Plasmodium,Paludism,Fever, Marsh,Fever, Remittent,Infection, Plasmodium,Plasmodium Infection |
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Male |
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Males |
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Plasmodium falciparum |
A species of protozoa that is the causal agent of falciparum malaria (MALARIA, FALCIPARUM). It is most prevalent in the tropics and subtropics. |
Plasmodium falciparums,falciparums, Plasmodium |
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| D011739 |
Pyrimethamine |
One of the FOLIC ACID ANTAGONISTS that is used as an antimalarial or with a sulfonamide to treat toxoplasmosis. |
Chloridin,Daraprim,Malocide,Tindurine |
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| D004338 |
Drug Combinations |
Single preparations containing two or more active agents, for the purpose of their concurrent administration as a fixed dose mixture. |
Drug Combination,Combination, Drug,Combinations, Drug |
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Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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Animals |
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA. |
Animal,Metazoa,Animalia |
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| D013413 |
Sulfadoxine |
A long acting sulfonamide that is used, usually in combination with other drugs, for respiratory, urinary tract, and malarial infections. |
Sulformethoxine,Sulforthomidine,Fanasil,Ro 4-4393,Sulformetoxine,Sulphormetoxin,Sulphorthodimethoxine,Ro 4 4393,Ro 44393 |
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| D013424 |
Sulfanilamides |
Compounds based on 4-aminobenzenesulfonamide. The '-anil-' part of the name refers to aniline. |
Sulphanilamides |
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| D013785 |
Thailand |
Formerly known as Siam, this is a Southeast Asian nation at the center of the Indochina peninsula. Bangkok is the capital city. |
Kingdom of Thailand,Siam |
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