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ATI of the 99mTc-MDP in liver of rats treated with artemisinin and mefloquine, which was probably due to metabolization process of these drugs in this organ. A significant decrease in the uptake %ATI ; of the 99mTc-MDP in kidneys, bladder and stout bowel of rats treated was observed with mefloquine and artemisinin, which was possibly due to the fact that their conjugates and metabolites were mainly excreted in the urine and in the faeces, respectively Meshnick and Dobson, 2001; White, 2003; White, 2004 ; . The metabolization and excretion processes and the metabolites produced probably could contribute to a reduction in the uptake of 99mTc-MDP in these organs kidney, bladder and stout bowel ; . In conclusion, the knowledge about the drugs interaction with the radiopharmaceuticals is very important to secure and safe diagnosis, and the development of biological models to study this phenomenon is highly relevant and desired. Furthermore, these determinations are important as if mefloquine and or artemisinin have also an effect in the organ dimension and or density ; in human beings, it could be responsible for artifacts that could induce misdiagnosis. The study of the modifications in the uptakes of the radiopharmaceuticals induced by drugs could be an important tool to evaluate the toxic effect of chemicals.
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Early switch to artemisinin based combination therapy ACT ; represents such a critical and urgent strategy. 16504002 Blair S, Carmona-Fonseca J, Pineros JG, Rios A, Alvarez T, Alvarez G, Tobon A Therapeutic efficacy test in malaria falciparum in Antioquia, Colombia. Malar J. 2006 Feb 20; 5: 14. OBJECTIVE: Evaluate the frequency of failure of eight treatments for non-complicated malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum in patients from Turbo Uraba region ; , El Bagre and Zaragoza Bajo Cauca region ; , applying the 1998 protocol of the World Health Organization WHO ; . Monotherapies using chloroquine CQ ; , amodiaquine AQ ; , mefloquine MQ ; and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine SP ; , and combinations using CQ-SP ; , AQ-SP ; , MQ-SP ; and AS-SP ; , were examined. METHODOLOGY: A balanced experimental design with eight groups. Samples were selected based on statistical and epidemiological criteria. Patients were followed for 21 to 28 days, including seven or eight parasitological and clinical evaluations, with an active search for defaulting patients. A nonblinded evaluation of the antimalarial treatment response early failure, late failure, adequate response ; was performed. RESULTS: Initially, the loss of patients to follow-up was higher than 40%, but the immediate active search for the cases and the monetary help for transportation expenses of patients, reduced the loss to 6%. The treatment failure was: CQ 82%, AQ 30%, MQ 4%, SP 24%, CQ-SP 17%, AQ-SP 2%, MQ-S-P 0%, AS-SP 3%. CONCLUSION: The characteristics of an optimal epidemiological monitoring system of antimalarial treatment response in Colombia are discussed. It is proposed to focus this on early failure detection, by applying a screening test every two to three years, based on a seven to 14-day follow-up. Clinical and parasitological assessment would be carried out by a general physician and a field microscopist from the local hospital, with active measures to search for defaulter patients at follow-up. 11196485 Bloland PB, Ettling M, Meek S Combination therapy for malaria in Africa: hype or hope? Bull World Health Organ. 2000; 78 12 ; : 1378-88. Epub 2003 Nov 17. The development of resistance to drugs poses one of the greatest threats to malaria control. In Africa, the efficacy of readily affordable antimalarial drugs is declining rapidly, while highly efficacious drugs tend to be too expensive. Cost-effective strategies are needed to extend the useful life spans of antimalarial drugs. Observations in South-East Asia on combination therapy with artemisinin derivatives and mefloquine indicate that the development of resistance to both components is slowed down. This suggests the possibility of a solution to the problem of drug resistance in Africa, where, however, there are major obstacles in the way of deploying combination therapy effectively. The rates of transmission are relatively high, a large proportion of asymptomatic infection occurs in semi-immune persons, the use of drugs is frequently inappropriate and illinformed, there is a general lack of laboratory diagnoses, and public health systems in sub-Saharan Africa are generally weak. Furthermore, the cost of combination therapy is comparatively high. We review combination therapy as used in South-East Asia and outline the problems that have to be overcome in order to adopt it successfully in sub-Saharan Africa. 11512657 Blum PG, Stephens D Severe falciparum malaria in five soldiers from East Timor: a case series and literature review. Anaesth Intensive Care. 2001 Aug; 29 4 ; : 426-34. 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