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chloroquine and Leptospirosis

chloroquine has been researched along with Leptospirosis in 1 studies

Chloroquine: The prototypical antimalarial agent with a mechanism that is not well understood. It has also been used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and in the systemic therapy of amebic liver abscesses.
chloroquine : An aminoquinoline that is quinoline which is substituted at position 4 by a [5-(diethylamino)pentan-2-yl]amino group at at position 7 by chlorine. It is used for the treatment of malaria, hepatic amoebiasis, lupus erythematosus, light-sensitive skin eruptions, and rheumatoid arthritis.

Leptospirosis: Infections with bacteria of the genus LEPTOSPIRA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Quinine was used as curative treatment of malaria before admission in a significant greater proportion (p < 0."1.29An etiologic study of hemoglobinuria and blackwater fever in the Kivu Mountains, Zaire. ( Delacollette, C; Taelman, H; Wery, M, 1995)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Delacollette, C1
Taelman, H1
Wery, M1

Other Studies

1 other study available for chloroquine and Leptospirosis

ArticleYear
An etiologic study of hemoglobinuria and blackwater fever in the Kivu Mountains, Zaire.
    Annales de la Societe belge de medecine tropicale, 1995, Volume: 75, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Blackwater Fever; Child; Chloroquine; Female; Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase Defi

1995