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Against kala-azar

Vector borne diseases are the major problem in South East Asia region too. About 1 billion people are living in malaria endemic areas with about 3 min cases of malaria annually. Epidemics are common. All basic chemicals are used for vector control. In 1990, DDT was used in 7 countries, but after 1997 only 3 continue to use it against malaria, while Bangladesh reserved DDT only against kala-azar. [Pg.176]

Murray HW. Kala-azar—progress against a neglected disease. N Engl J Med 2002 347(22) 1793. ... [Pg.2348]

Sitamaquine (1) is an 8-aminoquinoline that has been used to treat kala-azar (visceral leishmaniasis) (2) and is being tested for activity against Pneumocystis proved (1). [Pg.3150]

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