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WHO Expert Committee on Malaria
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Book : WHO Expert Committee on Malaria
Language : English Library : Social Phsician Publish Place : Geneva Volume : 382 Publish Date : 00 1968 Publisher : World Health Organization WHO Book Type : Report Book Number : 3412 |
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INDEX
CONTENTS
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Introduction..........................
1. Conditions to be met before initiating a malaria eradication programme
2. Attack measures
2.1 Choice of single or combined measures under various epidemic-
logical situations 2.2 Duration of attack measures
3. Chemotherapy of malaria..................
3.1 Use of drugs in pre-eradication programmes.......
3.2 Resistance of human malaria parasites to drugs . . . .
3.3 Criteria of drug resistance and procedures for assessing response to treatment......................
3.4 Trials in hospitals and special reference centrs
3.5 Countermeasures for drug resistance in malaria eradication programmes........................
4. Diagnostic techniques in case detection............
4.1 Immunological techniques...............
4.2 Concentration methods.................
5. Areas with technical problems
5.1 Definition.......
5.2 Confirmation......
5.3 Investigation......
5.4 Remedial measures . . .
6. Registration of areas where malaria has been eradicated
7. Recommendations..................
Annex. Revised field test for strain sensitivity to a standard regimen of chloroquine.......................
