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atovaquone-proguanil

Systematic review: Low-quality evidence that atovaquone-proguanil and doxycycline are better tolerated prophylactic antimalarial regimens in travellers than mefloquine

Author(s): 
Michael Hawkes
Reference: 
Evid. Based Nurs. 2010; 13:19-20
Contact email: 
Michael.hawkes@utoronto.ca

he scope of this review is the prevention of Plasmodium falciparum, which is the malaria species that causes the overwhelming majority of severe disease and death, and which in many areas of the world is frequently resistant to the classical antimalarial agent chloroquine.

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