"Pyrimethamine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
One of the FOLIC ACID ANTAGONISTS that is used as an antimalarial or with a sulfonamide to treat toxoplasmosis.
| Descriptor ID |
D011739
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.742.675
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pyrimethamine" by people in Profiles.
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Acquired toxoplasmosis after orthotopic heart transplantation in a sulfonamide-allergic patient. Pediatr Cardiol. 2011 Jan; 32(1):91-3.
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Trends in pregnancy outcomes in Malawian adolescents receiving antimalarial and hematinic supplements. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2010 Aug; 89(8):1011-6.
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Searching for the Achilles' heel of melanoma cells: new treatment modalities. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 2008 Oct; 21(5):505-6.
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Randomized trial of 2-dose versus monthly sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in HIV-positive and HIV-negative pregnant women in Malawi. J Infect Dis. 2006 Aug 01; 194(3):286-93.
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Reaching the Abuja target for intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy in African women: a review of progress and operational challenges. Trop Med Int Health. 2006 Apr; 11(4):409-18.
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Efficacy of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole compared with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine plus erythromycin for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in children with integrated management of childhood illness dual classifications of malaria and pneumonia. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2005 Sep; 73(3):609-15.
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Congenital toxoplasmosis with unusual retinal findings. Arch Ophthalmol. 2003 Aug; 121(8):1200-1.
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Reemergence of chloroquine-sensitive Plasmodium falciparum malaria after cessation of chloroquine use in Malawi. J Infect Dis. 2003 Jun 15; 187(12):1870-5.