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gentamicin and Malaria, Falciparum

gentamicin has been researched along with Malaria, Falciparum in 2 studies

Gentamicins: A complex of closely related aminoglycosides obtained from MICROMONOSPORA purpurea and related species. They are broad-spectrum antibiotics, but may cause ear and kidney damage. They act to inhibit PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS.

Malaria, Falciparum: Malaria caused by PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM. This is the severest form of malaria and is associated with the highest levels of parasites in the blood. This disease is characterized by irregularly recurring febrile paroxysms that in extreme cases occur with acute cerebral, renal, or gastrointestinal manifestations.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Bacteremia was documented in 14 of 156 previously healthy children with temperatures of at least 40."1.29Acute fevers of unknown origin in young children in the tropics. ( Abiodun, PO; Akpede, GO; Sykes, RM, 1993)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Freeland, A1
Jones, J1
Mohammed, N1
Akpede, GO1
Abiodun, PO1
Sykes, RM1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for gentamicin and Malaria, Falciparum

ArticleYear
"Sensorineural deafness in Tanzanian children--is ototoxicity a significant cause? A pilot study" by Freeland et al. [Int. J. Pediatr. Otorhinolaryngol. 74 (2) (2010) 516-519].
    International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology, 2010, Volume: 74, Issue:12

    Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antimalarials; Child; Gentamicins; Hearing Loss, Sensorineural; Humans; Malar

2010
Acute fevers of unknown origin in young children in the tropics.
    The Journal of pediatrics, 1993, Volume: 122, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Disease; Age Factors; Ampicillin; Anemia; Bacteremia; Child, Preschool; Cloxacillin; Diagnosis

1993