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Malaria Prevention, Mefloquine Neurotoxicity, Neuropsychiatric Illness, and Risk-Benefit Analysis in the Australian Defence Force

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has used mefloquine for malaria chemoprophylaxis since 1990. Mefloquine has been found to be a plausible cause of a chronic central nervous system toxicity syndrome and a confounding factor in the diagnosis of existing neuropsychiatric illnesses prevalent in the AD...

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Published in:J Parasitol Res
Main Author: McCarthy, Stuart
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4697095/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26793391
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/287651
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