Disease | malaria |
Symptom | C0015967|fever |
Sentences | 103 |
PubMedID- 26383920 | All patients who attended the bulbula health centre, with fever and suspected of having uncomplicated malaria, were included in this study. |
PubMedID- 21787434 | Differentiating fever attributed to malaria from other fever by aetiology. |
PubMedID- 21939508 | Effect of alpha(+)-thalassaemia on episodes of fever due to malaria and other causes: a community-based cohort study in tanzania. |
PubMedID- 21914203 | This is to say that parasitological diagnosis of malaria in patients with fever or history of fever remains important in malaria endemic areas. |
PubMedID- 23198986 | Awareness by health professionals should increase so that any infant aged under 6 months brought to a health facility in a malaria-endemic area with unexplained fever or suspected sepsis should be systematically screened for malaria. |
PubMedID- 24564957 | Written consent was obtained from all participating volunteers, who were vaccinated against yellow fever and provided with malaria prevention and curative treatments according to world health organization (who) recommended regimen (on the basis of fever and detectable p. falciparum parasitemia). |
PubMedID- 20941905 | In this case, it is interesting that our patient suffered from continuous fever due to p. falciparum-associated malaria for 44 days without treatment and did not yet deteriorate. |
PubMedID- 23273022 | If non-malarial causes of fever were the aetiology of some of these presentations, malaria incidence may have been overestimated in this cohort. |
PubMedID- 24475198 | malaria with fever and parasitaemia 5,000/µl or more: in the acd cohort the number of episodes per child ranged from 0 to 5, with a mean of 1.18. in the pcd cohort, the mean number of episodes per child was 0.89 (range: 0 to 6). |
PubMedID- 25312201 | Results: the results showed that all the interviewees believed that children got malaria infection along with fever or fever and other symptoms. |
PubMedID- 20609211 | For children younger than five years of age a substantial proportion of fever cases was attributable to malaria even at the lowest parasite density. |
PubMedID- 21080932 | Platelet derived mps (pmps) correlate with fever and length of symptoms of acute malaria and may be impacted by cumulative clinical malarial episodes. |
PubMedID- 23977904 | Seven (39%) health workers said patients do not trust rdt results and gave reasons, such as patients assuming that any fever is due to malaria (six), positive results reported at private health facilities (four) and suspecting they are tested for hiv (one). |
PubMedID- 26407275 | Background: with malaria declining, other causes of fever may account for a substantial portion of severe childhood illness in sub-saharan africa. |
PubMedID- 22853699 | Furthermore, since syndromic treatment of fever with empiric anti-malarial therapy is not uncommon, persons with fever from hiv-1 or its complications could be more likely to receive empiric intermittent anti-malarial therapy for other disease states which might further lower the prevalence of sub-clinical malaria in this group. |
PubMedID- 24740584 | However, for patients with fever not due to malaria, rdts could improve health outcomes by prompting the health worker to look for and treat the true cause of their fever earlier. |
PubMedID- 23936018 | Having a fever (≥37.5°c) was predictive of having clinical malaria (or = 1.64, p value 0.011). |
PubMedID- 22554149 | Background: although early diagnosis and prompt treatment is an important strategy for control of malaria, using fever to initiate presumptive treatment with expensive artemisinin combination therapy is a major challenge; particularly in areas with declining burden of malaria. |
PubMedID- 23029433 | Considering all fever episodes associated with malaria parasites as clinical attacks overestimated p. |
PubMedID- 20544032 | Vl was diagnosed in clinical suspects by high titer (≥1∶6,400) antibodies to leishmania (freeze-dried leishmania antigen supplied by the royal tropical institute, amsterdam, the netherlands) in a direct agglutination test (dat); or by microscopy of splenic or lymph node aspirates; or (since 2004) by rk39 rapid diagnostic test (diamed-it-leish supplied by diamed ag, cressier sur morat, switzerland); or on rare occasions when laboratories were not functioning, by clinical judgment (criteria: fever >2 weeks with exclusion of malaria and either splenomegaly or lymphadenopathy and wasting). |
PubMedID- 25592811 | Asia was the most common area visited by returning travelers with fevers (89% of dengue, 18.6% of malaria, and 100% of enteric fever cases), followed by africa (1.2% of dengue and 70.9% of malaria cases). |
PubMedID- 24279720 | In zambia, for example, health workers diagnosed fewer than 30% of fever patients with a malaria rdt/blood slide following the introduction of a treatment protocol similar to that employed in png, even when rdts/microscopy were available 8. |
PubMedID- 21631932 | The role of fever in malaria is unclear. |
PubMedID- 24009783 | As part of a study investigating the aetiology of fever among patients with negative malaria tests, we recruited patients at salavan provincial hospital, salavan province, southern laos 3. |
PubMedID- 25584420 | Majority of the women (84.98%) associated fever with malaria, while 44.17% associated it with chilling. |
PubMedID- 20574538 | Study subjects with documented fever or history of recent fever and malaria parasitaemia were treated with coartem™. |
PubMedID- 24415936 | One child had symptomatic malaria (parasitemia with a fever requiring treatment) at the time of the blood draw, and 17 (22%) had blood smears demonstrating parasitemia. |
PubMedID- 20877714 | Community case management of fever due to malaria and pneumonia in children under five in zambia: a cluster randomized controlled trial. |
PubMedID- 25918207 | Community prevalence of fever and relationship with malaria among infants and children in low-resource areas. |
PubMedID- 24438177 | In addition, it is employed to treat hepatitis, cancer, microbial infections, and fever associated with malaria . |
PubMedID- 20727214 | With only around a fifth of all fever episodes being associated with malaria parasitaemia, this review provides strong evidence to support the new who policy of laboratory-based diagnosis and treatment upon result . |
PubMedID- 21740570 | The study considered patients at least two years old suffering from acute, uncomplicated plasmodium falciparum malaria with fever (axillary temperature ≥37.5°c) and a parasitaemia of between 1,000 and 100,000 trophozoites/μl in senegal and 2,000 to 200,000 trophozoites/μl in cameroon and ivory coast. |
PubMedID- 22973831 | During the last years, the prevalence of fever due to malaria has been drastically reduced in several countries including gabon. |
PubMedID- 22815732 | Sepsis was defined as severe non-malaria febrile illness with fever, signs of shock including hypotension, tachypnoea or anuria these deaths could be further subdivided into confirmed infection with localizing signs or no localizing signs. |
PubMedID- 20433718 | In adult patients in this setting with fever or history of fever, those with malaria parasitaemia are more likely to have anaemia and malaria parasitaemia has a great public health impact on anaemia. |
PubMedID- 20370920 | The presence of fever in conjunction with a positive malaria smear correlated with parasite density in p. falciparum infections (f1,34 = 8.48, p = 0.006), but not in p. vivax infections (f1,77 = 1.89, p = 0.174). |
PubMedID- 21304921 | Study participants with documented fever or history of recent fever and malaria parasitaemia were treated with coartem. |
PubMedID- 24069477 | Nevertheless, in this study, the crp did not allow to differentiate malaria from other causes of fever in travelers. |
PubMedID- 26390866 | Also, fever in malaria is thought to be caused partly by tnf and other pyrogenic cytokines released as part of the human immune response to products of schizont rupture . |
PubMedID- 24626194 | For decades, a high importance was given to malaria as a cause of fever, which has led to an overestimation of its burden and at the same time an underestimation of other diseases. |
PubMedID- 21268544 | This work evaluated the clinical and parasitic status of malaria as a cause of fever among patients admitted to the military fever hospitals. |
PubMedID- 24555424 | To reduce the fever associated with malaria especially in young children, the bark diospyros scabra is boiled and the patient is bathed in the concoction. |
PubMedID- 24885909 | For most of the population (89%), fever with other classical malaria symptoms was an indication to visit a local clinic with a microscopist or other health officer. |
PubMedID- 21513544 | In the coast region, tanzania, the powdered roots of c. mucronata are mixed with coconut oil for treatment of fresh wounds after extraction of jigger (tunga penetrans) while in other parts of tanzania, c. mucronata is used for treatment of indigestion, fever due to malaria and wounds . |
PubMedID- 25886062 | Conditions associated the neonatal deaths and identified via verbal autopsies were: cord prolapse, obstructed labour, antepartum haemorrhage, mal-presentations, preterm births, malaria and other causes of fever in pregnancy, neonatal tetanus and preeclampsia. |
PubMedID- 21961019 | While this situation might have justified the presumptive treatment of fever with antimalarials (i.e., treating all febrile episodes suspected of malaria with a full therapeutic dose of antimalarials), such practice might have led to a reduced susceptibility of parasites to the commonly used antimalarial drugs in these settings. |
PubMedID- 25649228 | Two cross-sectional studies performed in cameroon in 2000 and 2004 indicate a slight reduction in the pediatric prevalence of asymptomatic carriage, but found no change in malaria prevalence in patients with fever . |
PubMedID- 23977655 | The classic presentation of malaria with paroxysms of fever is seen only in 50-70% of the patients. |
PubMedID- 26577669 | The source population were those clinically malaria-suspected individuals with fever or history of fever seeking treatment at hossana health care centre during the study period. |
PubMedID- 22310820 | A higher parasites load was detected in hiv-infected multigravidae and also the increasing rates of fever due to malaria with the progressive immunosuppression in hiv-infected partients49. |