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[Chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria imported into Italy]
F Tosato1, P Udina, V Fossaluzza
1Divisione Medica IV-Ospedale Civile Santa Maria della Misericordia-Udine.
Bollettino Dell'Istituto Sieroterapico Milanese
|January 1, 1987
Abstract:
A case of chloroquine-resistant falciparum malaria imported into Italy from Angola is reported. It represents a further demonstration that R III resistance to 4-aminoquinolines has spread to countries of the Central Africa Atlantic Coast with important implications for the treatment of patients and individual chemoprophylaxis.