C H A P T E R 10

Pharmacological Approach

to Combat Mosquito

Transmitted Malaria

Kamunkhwala Gausi

Division of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Cape Town,

Cape Town, South Africa

Sveinbjorn Gizurarson*

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Health Sciences,

University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland &

Department of Pharmacy, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences,

Blantyre, Malawi &

Hananja plc, Reykjavik, Iceland

* corresponding author, e-mail: [email protected]

Baxter Hepburn Kachingwe

Department of Pharmacy, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences,

Blantyre, Malawi

Ellen Kalesi Gondwe Mhango

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Health Sciences,

University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland &

Department of Pharmacy, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences,

Blantyre, Malawi

Precious Ngwalero Katundu

Department of Pharmacy, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences,

Blantyre, Malawi &

Division of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Cape Town,

Cape Town, South Africa

Peter E. Olumese

Diagnosis Medicines and Resistance, Global Malaria Programme,

World Health Organization (WHO), Geneve, Switzerland

CONTENTS

10.1

Introduction ...............................................................

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10.2

Pharmacological treatment of malaria ......................................

191

DOI: 10.1201/9781003035992-10

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