Treatment for Plasmodium typically uses chloroquine (inhibits heme polymerization). If resistant, artemisinin is used. For life-threatening cases, quinine is used, and a complete blood count is performed.
El tratamiento para Plasmodium generalmente utiliza cloroquina (inhibe la polimerización de hemo). Si hay resistencia, se usa artemisinina. Para casos potencialmente mortales, se usa quinina y se realiza un hemograma completo.
| Front | protozoa - hematologic infections Plasmodium treatment: 1 (MOA?) if resistant then use: 3 If life-threatening use 2 (and perform 1 test?) |
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