Reports

Clinical efficacy of chloroquine or sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine in children under five from south- western Uganda with uncomplicated falciparum malaria

Legros’, D.; Johnson, K.; Houpikian, P.; Makanga, M.; Kabakyenga, J. K.; Talisuna, A. 0.; Taylor, W. R. J. (Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2002)

We conducted a 14-day study (during March- May 1998) to assess the efficacy of chloroquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) for treating uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Uganda. Overall treatment failure ...
Aetiology and Outcomes of Suspected Infections of the Central Nervous System in Children in Mbarara, Uganda

Page, Anne-Laure; Boum, Yap; Kemigisha, Elizabeth; Salez, Nicolas; Nanjebe, Deborah; Langendorf, Céline; Aberrane, Said; Nyehangane, Dan; Nackers, Fabienne; Baron, Emmanuel; Charrel, Rémi; Amumpaire, Juliet Mwanga (Scientific reports, 2017-06-02)

Infections of the central nervous system (CNS) are severe conditions, leading to neurological sequelae or death. Knowledge of the causative agents is essential to develop guidelines for case management in resource-limited ...