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Is mefloquine effective against cerebral malaria and how?
Mefloquine is effective against cerebral malaria. But you can not depend on this drug alone. There is no injection of mefloquine is available. It is available in tablet form. You have to give this drug by nasogastric tube in unconscious patient.
Identify the vector that aids in the transmission of malaria?
Infected female Anopheles mosquitos
What is Quinine from the cinchona tree effective for treating?
Reducing fever and other symptoms associated with Malaria.
What is quinine used for?
It has been used to treat malaria (sometimes called "ague" in history), but isn't always effective for it nowadays. (The strains mutate and evolve quickly.)
Was Edward Stone correct in his idea about the cure for malaria?
Edward Stone was correct in identifying the potential of cinchona bark, which contains quinine, as a treatment for malaria. His observations in the 18th century laid the groundwork for the use of quinine as an effective antimalarial drug. However, while his findings were significant, the understanding and treatment of malaria have evolved significantly since then, leading to the development of more effective treatments and preventive measures.
What would it mean if an effective vaccination were developed against the malaria parasite?
it means that u did something wrong and u want to fix it
What the treatment for malaria?
The treatment for malaria depends with the type of malaria. There are two types of malaria: mild malaria and severe malaria. The severe malaria requires intravenous (IV) drug treatment and fluids in the hospital while mild malaria requires oral medication.
Who invented the malaria drug?
The first effective treatment of malaria actually came from the bark of the cinchona tree. Later, French chemists extracted quinine from this bark, and created chloroquine as a more useful drug.
Does a virus causes malaria?
Virus does not cause malaria. Malaria is caused by a protozoa from the genus Plasmodium.
Does yeast cause malaria?
Yeast does not causes malaria. Malaria is caused by protozoa.
Does South Africa suffer of malaria?
Yes, 3.73 million on average have malaria. Any country where mosquitos with the malaria virus are, you get malaria.
Does ciliates cause malaria?
The ciliates do not cause malaria. Malaria is caused by protozoa. They have pseudopodia.
