- chloroquine-resistant
- chlorochinresistent
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
chloroquine-resistant malaria — /ˌklɔroʊkwin rəzɪstənt məˈlɛəriə/ (say .klawrohkween ruhzistuhnt muh lairreeuh) noun the most severe form of malaria, caused by the microorganism Plasmodium falciparum, which can no longer be controlled by the use of the drug chloroquine. Also,… …
Chloroquine — Systematic (IUPAC) name N (7 chloroquinolin 4 yl) N,N diethyl pentane 1,4 diamine Clinical data Trade names … Wikipedia
chloroquine — An antimalarial agent used for the treatment and suppression of Plasmodium vivax, P. malariae, and P. falciparum; available as the phosphate and sulfate. It does not produce a radical cure because it has no effect on the exoerythrocytic stages; c … Medical dictionary
Drug-resistant Diseases — ▪ 1994 Infectious agents continually undergo genetic change. Today, however, this process is being fostered by human behaviour and, ironically, modern medicine. One culprit is the overuse of antibiotics. Some authorities estimate that half… … Universalium
CRPF — chloroquine resistant Plasmodium falciparum; closed reduction and percutaneous fixation; contralateral renal plasma flow … Medical dictionary
CRPF — • chloroquine resistant Plasmodium falciparum; • closed reduction and percutaneous fixation; • contralateral renal plasma flow … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Antimalarial drug — Antimalarial drugs are designed to prevent or cure malaria. Some antimalarial agents, particularly chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, are also used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and lupus associated arthritis. There are many of these… … Wikipedia
Mass drug administration — Distribution of antimalarials in Italy in the 1930s The administration of drugs to whole populations irrespective of disease status is referred to as mass drug administration (MDA). This article describes the administration of antimalarial drugs… … Wikipedia
History of malaria — The history of malaria predates humanity, as this ancient disease evolved before humans did. Malaria, a widespread and potentially lethal infectious disease, has afflicted people for much of human history, and has affected settlement patterns.… … Wikipedia
malaria — malarial, malarian, malarious, adj. /meuh lair ee euh/, n. 1. Pathol. any of a group of diseases, usually intermittent or remittent, characterized by attacks of chills, fever, and sweating: formerly supposed to be due to swamp exhalations but now … Universalium
drug — drug1 /drug/, n., v., drugged, drugging. n. 1. Pharm. a chemical substance used in the treatment, cure, prevention, or diagnosis of disease or used to otherwise enhance physical or mental well being. 2. (in federal law) a. any substance… … Universalium