Publications

Authors:

Gobbi, F; Rossanese, A; Buonfrate, D; Angheben, A; Lunardi, G; Bisoffi, Z

Title:

Failure of malaria chemoprophylaxis with mefloquine in an oversize traveller to Mozambique

Year:

2013

Type of item:

Articolo in Rivista

Tipologia ANVUR:

Articolo su rivista

Language:

Inglese

Format:

Elettronico

Referee:

Sì

Name of journal:

MALARIA JOURNAL

ISSN of journal:

1475-2875

N° Volume:

12

Page numbers:

1-3

Keyword:

Malaria; prophylaxis; mefloquine; failure; dose; oversize traveller

Short description of contents:

A case of failure of mefloquine prophylaxis in an oversize traveller, who correctly took the drug. This case seems to be attributed to mefloquine resistance, however it is suggested that mefloquine dosage should be modulated by body weight, as is already indicated by some authorities.

Product ID:

102734

Handle IRIS:

11562/979593

Last Modified:

November 11, 2022

Bibliographic citation:

Gobbi, F; Rossanese, A; Buonfrate, D; Angheben, A; Lunardi, G; Bisoffi, Z, Failure of malaria chemoprophylaxis with mefloquine in an oversize traveller to Mozambique «MALARIA JOURNAL» , vol. 12 , 2013 , pp. 1-3

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