Sentence examples for old malaria from inspiring English sources

With resistance to old malaria drugs spreading, African officials want to start using a relatively new Chinese remedy so powerful that some experts consider it a miracle drug.

Other pills contained no artesunate at all but a broad array of other active compounds--from paracetamol and chloroquine, an old malaria drug that's now useless in Southeast Asia, to safrole, a carcinogenic precursor to the party drug ecstasy.

Among children less than five years old, malaria accounts for 42percentt of all deaths.

More general costs were apportioned based on the number of under 5 year old malaria (severe or clinical) cases as a proportion of the total number of outpatient and inpatient visits recorded at the facilities.

As described elsewhere, 6 a baseline household survey was conducted at the end of the peak malaria transmission season in Luangwa in April May 2008 to assess anemia and malaria parasite infection prevalence among children < 5 years old, malaria-related knowledge, attitudes and practices, and malaria intervention coverage.

In a small, spartan clinic, Chet Chen, an 18-year-old malaria patient, lies listlessly on an old metal-framed bed next to a sample of his urine in a used water bottle.

The research pipeline is central to the accelerate to zero ambition, including early development of new drugs and vaccines that could block transmission of the malaria parasite from host humans back to the mosquito, thus breaking the age-old malaria transmission cycle.

This is important because we know that the first sign of developing resistance, in the 1990s and 2000s, to the older malaria drugs like chloroquine and sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine, was an increase in the frequency of mosquito infection after treatment.