- Malaria Diagnosis: A Brief Review
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Tangpukdee N, Duangdee C, Wilairatana P, Krudsood S
- KMID: 1720617
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2009 Jun;47(2):93-102.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2009.47.2.93
Malaria is a major cause of death in tropical and sub-tropical countries, killing each year over 1 million people globally; 90% of fatalities occur in African children. Although effective ways... -
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- Primaquine Administration after Falciparum Malaria Treatment in Malaria Hypoendemic Areas with High Incidence of Falciparum and Vivax Mixed Infection: Pros and Cons
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Wilairatana P, Tangpukdee N, Kano S, Krudsood S
- KMID: 1067359
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2010 Jun;48(2):175-177.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2010.48.2.175
Mixed infections of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax is high (~30%) in some malaria hypoendemic areas where the patients present with P. falciparum malaria diagnosed by microscopy. Conventional treatment of... -
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- Travelers' malaria among foreigners at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Bangkok, Thailand - a6-year review (2000-2005)
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Piyaphanee W, Krudsood S, Silachamroon U, Pornpininworakij K, Danwiwatdecha P, Chamnachanan S, Wilairatana P, Looareesuwan S
- KMID: 1720521
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2006 Sep;44(3):229-232.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2006.44.3.229
We retrospectively examined the charts of travelers admitted to the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Bangkok, Thailand, with malaria during the years 2000-2005. Twenty-one cases of malaria were identified, of which... -
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- Peripheral gangrene in patients with severe falciparum malaria: report of 3 cases
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Thanachartwet V, Krudsood S, Wilairatana P, Phumratanaprapin W, Silachamroon U, Looareesuwan S
- KMID: 1720509
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2006 Jun;44(2):139-143.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2006.44.2.139
Peripheral gangrene, characterized by distal ischemia of the extremities, is a rare complication in patients with falciparum malaria. Patients with this complication have generally undergone early amputation of the affected... -
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- Appropriate Time for Primaquine Treatment to Reduce Plasmodium falciparum Transmission in Hypoendemic Areas
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Wilairatana P, Krudsood S, Tangpukdee N
- KMID: 1067360
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2010 Jun;48(2):179-182.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2010.48.2.179
Artemesinin-combination therapies (ACT) for falciparum malaria reduce gametocyte carriage, and therefore reduce transmission. Artemisinin derivatives will act against only young gametocytes whereas primaquine acts on mature gametocytes which are present... -
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- Clinical efficacy of chloroquine versus artemether-lumefantrine for Plasmodium vivax treatment in Thailand
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Krudsood S, Tangpukdee N, Muangnoicharoen S, Thanachartwet V, Luplertlop N, Srivilairit S, Wilairatana P, Kano S, Ringwald P, Looareesuwan S
- KMID: 1720534
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2007 Jun;45(2):111-114.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2007.45.2.111
Chloroquine remains the drug of choice for the treatment of vivax malaria in Thailand. Mixed infections of falciparum and vivax malaria are also common in South-East Asia. Laboratory confirmation of... -
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- Safety and tolerability of elubaquine (bulaquine, CDRI 80/53) for treatment of Plasmidium vivax malaria in Thailand
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Krudsood S, Wilairatana P, Tangpukdee N, Chalermrut K, Srivilairit S, Thanachartwet V, Muangnoicharoen S, Luplertlop N, Brittenham GM, Looareesuwan S
- KMID: 1720520
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2006 Sep;44(3):221-228.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2006.44.3.221
We conducted a study to compare the safety and tolerability of anti-relapse drugs elubaquine and primaquine against Plasmodium vivax malaria. After standard therapy with chloroquine, 30 mg/kg given over 3... -
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- Minor liver profile dysfunctions in Plasmodium vivax, P. malaria and P. ovale patients and normalization after treatment
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Tangpukdee N, Thanachartwet V, Krudsood S, Luplertlop N, Pornpininworakij K, Chalermrut K, Phokham S, Kano S, Looareesuwan S, Wilairatana P
- KMID: 1088761
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2006 Dec;44(4):295-302.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2006.44.4.295
Liver function tests were performed in 61 vivax, 54 malariae and 15 ovale malaria patients who were admitted to Bangkok Hospital for Tropical Diseases between 2001 and 2004. The objective... -
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- Predictive score of uncomplicated falciparum malaria patients turning to severe malaria
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Tangpukdee N, Krudsood S, Thanachartwet V, Duangdee C, Paksala S, Chonsawat , Srivilairit S, Looareesuwan S, Wilairatana P
- KMID: 1089948
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2007 Dec;45(4):273-282.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2007.45.4.273
In acute uncomplicated falciparum malaria, there is a continuum from mild to severe malaria. However, no mathematical system is available to predict uncomplicated falciparum malaria patients turning to severe malaria.... -
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- Gametocyte Clearance in Uncomplicated and Severe Plasmodium falciparum Malaria after Artesunate-Mefloquine Treatment in Thailand
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Tangpukdee N, Krudsood S, Srivilairit S, Phophak N, Chonsawat , Yanpanich , Kano S, Wilairatana P
- KMID: 1089464
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2008 Jun;46(2):65-70.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2008.46.2.65
Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) is currently promoted as a strategy for treating both uncomplicated and severe falciparum malaria, targeting asexual blood-stage Plasmodium falciparum parasites. However, the effect of ACT on... -
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