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On the potential for discontinuing atovaquone-proguanil (AP) ad-hoc post-exposure and other abbrevia...

On the potential for discontinuing atovaquone-proguanil (AP) ad-hoc post-exposure and other abbrevia...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2792492384

On the potential for discontinuing atovaquone-proguanil (AP) ad-hoc post-exposure and other abbreviated AP-regimens: Pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and perspectives

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On the potential for discontinuing atovaquone-proguanil (AP) ad-hoc post-exposure and other abbreviated AP-regimens: Pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and perspectives

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Netherlands: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

Travel medicine and infectious disease, 2023-03, Vol.52, p.102520-102520, Article 102520

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English

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Netherlands: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

AbstractAccording to current guidelines, atovaquone-proguanil (AP) malaria chemoprophylaxis should be taken once daily starting one day before travel and continued for seven days post-exposure. However, drug-sparing regimens, including discontinuing AP after leaving malaria-endemic areas are cost-saving and probably more attractive to travelers, an...

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On the potential for discontinuing atovaquone-proguanil (AP) ad-hoc post-exposure and other abbreviated AP-regimens: Pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and perspectives

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2792492384

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2792492384

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ISSN

1477-8939

E-ISSN

1873-0442

DOI

10.1016/j.tmaid.2022.102520

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