Multidrug-resistant malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum has severely limited treatment options over recent years. Artemisinins are still effective for treating uncomplicated as well as severe malaria, because resistance is not yet clinically apparent. This article reviews some clinically useful properties of artemisinins and how they might work. (C) 2004 Elsevier SAS. All rights reserved
There are more than half a billion cases of malaria every year. Combinations of an artemisinin with ...
Artemisinin-type compounds are used for the treatment of uncomplicated and severe forms of malaria. ...
The use of artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs), which combine an artemisinin derivative w...
Widespread parasitic resistance has led to an urgent need for the development and implementation of ...
Antimalarial drugs are essential weapons to fight malaria and have been used effectively since the 1...
The emergence and spread of drug resistant malaria represents a considerable challenge to controllin...
Artemisinins form the most important class of antimalarial currently available, particularly because...
Artemisinin and its derivatives represent the most important and influential class of drugs in the f...
Artemisinin and its derivatives, artesunate and artemether, represent a new class of antimicrobial d...
The increasing prevalence of multi-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria worldwide is a serious pu...
Artemisinin is a natural sesquiterpene lactone obtained from the Artemisia annua herb. It is widely ...
Background: Malaria parasites have developed resistance to most of the known antimalarial drugs in c...
Malaria, the most prevalent and most pernicious parasitic disease of humans, is estimated to kill be...
Despite international efforts to ‘roll back malaria’ the 2008 World Malaria Report revealed the dise...
Chemotherapy of malaria has become a rapidly changing field. Less than two decades ago, treatment re...
There are more than half a billion cases of malaria every year. Combinations of an artemisinin with ...
Artemisinin-type compounds are used for the treatment of uncomplicated and severe forms of malaria. ...
The use of artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs), which combine an artemisinin derivative w...
Widespread parasitic resistance has led to an urgent need for the development and implementation of ...
Antimalarial drugs are essential weapons to fight malaria and have been used effectively since the 1...
The emergence and spread of drug resistant malaria represents a considerable challenge to controllin...
Artemisinins form the most important class of antimalarial currently available, particularly because...
Artemisinin and its derivatives represent the most important and influential class of drugs in the f...
Artemisinin and its derivatives, artesunate and artemether, represent a new class of antimicrobial d...
The increasing prevalence of multi-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria worldwide is a serious pu...
Artemisinin is a natural sesquiterpene lactone obtained from the Artemisia annua herb. It is widely ...
Background: Malaria parasites have developed resistance to most of the known antimalarial drugs in c...
Malaria, the most prevalent and most pernicious parasitic disease of humans, is estimated to kill be...
Despite international efforts to ‘roll back malaria’ the 2008 World Malaria Report revealed the dise...
Chemotherapy of malaria has become a rapidly changing field. Less than two decades ago, treatment re...
There are more than half a billion cases of malaria every year. Combinations of an artemisinin with ...
Artemisinin-type compounds are used for the treatment of uncomplicated and severe forms of malaria. ...
The use of artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs), which combine an artemisinin derivative w...