Tag: malaria

Utility of Prognostic Scoring in Severe Malaria

This division describe about subsequent APACHE II Scores for Prediction of Mortality in Patients with Severe Malaria and Admitted to Critical Care Facilities. The accelerated development of exhaustive care units (ICUs) created the need for determinable and clinically relevant stand-in outcome measures in consideration of evaluate the influence of...
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Investigation of the Efficacy of Home-based Chloroquine Treatment on Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in under-Five Children in Jos Metropolis, Nigeria

This episode aims to investigate the efficiency of home-based oral chloroquine situation on Plasmodium falciparum malaria with under-five children in Jos Metropolis, Nigeria. This is a cross-divided study of 93 children with and outside malaria. Malaria was investigated using microscopy of Leishman’s tainted thick and thin ancestry films, P....
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Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Malaria: Challenges and Future Prospects, a Brief Review

Malaria imposes great socio-monetary burden on humanity and accounting for one of the fundamental reason of world infectious disorder .This parasitic sickness influences almost 90-95% international locations and territories inside the tropical and subtropical regions.about 40% of worldwide populationpossess a hazard to contract malaria. Malaria is a primary vector-borne...
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Etiological Evaluation of Pancytopenia in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Prospective Study

Background: Pancytopenia is a common haematological problem characterised by the presence of anaemia, leucopenia, and thrombocytopenia all at the same time. The disease pattern linked with pancytopenia varies depending on geographic area, age group, nutritional status, drug intake, and infective condition prevalence. The purpose of this prospective study was...
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An Evaluation and Assessment of the Effects of Insecticide-Treated Livestock Protective Fences (LPF) for Protecting Humans from Anthropophilic Mosquitoes and Malaria Transmission in a Suburb of Kumasi in the Forest Zone of Ghana

The chapter investigates whether a 100 cm high livestock protective fence (LPF) protects humans from anthropophilic mosquitoes (mosquitoes that are attracted to and bite humans) and thus malaria. Four experimental segregated, half-roofed shelters with concrete floors were built to accomplish this. Each shelter was 6m x 7m in size...
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