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| | Malaria- Health Encyclopedia and Reference |
 | | Effectiveness of any given medication varies by the region of the world in which you plan to travel. |  | | You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. |  | | Some plasmodium have developed resistance to certain medications, and therefore, alternative medications will be prescribed for you. |
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| | Malaria - definition of Malaria in Encyclopedia |
 | | Further necessary research will delay even this drug from commercial release until around 2010. |  | | There may be the feeling of tingling in the skin, particularly with malaria caused by P. |  | | There is a theory that another hemoglobin mutation, which causes the genetic disease thalassemia, may also give its carriers an enhanced immunity to malaria. |
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| | Malaria - MSN Encarta |
 | | Malaria is treated with drugs that block the growth of the Plasmodium parasite but do not harm the patient. |  | | These drugs can still be effective when given in combination with each other or with other types of antimalarial drugs, because an individual malaria parasite is not likely to be resistant to multiple drugs. |  | | Malaria is difficult to diagnose based on symptoms alone. |
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| | MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Malaria |
 | | Chloroquine has been the drug of choice for protection from malaria. |  | | Malaria can also be transmitted congenitally (from a mother to her unborn baby) and by blood transfusions. |  | | Malaria is a parasitic disease characterized by fever, chills, and anemia. |
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| | news@nature.com - specials - Malaria special |
 | | U.S. National Institutes of Health: Multilateral Initiative on Malaria |  | | Despite a wealth of new scientific opportunities, will the malaria genome heighten tensions over how best to spend the scant resources for malaria research and control, asks Declan Butler. |  | | The protein CV of the malaria parasite should form the cornerstone of vaccine research, Henry Gee finds. |
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