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Acute allergic reaction to oral quinine for malarial prevention: A case report
Author(s) -
Sora Yasri,
Viroj Wiwanitkit
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of acute disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2589-5516
pISSN - 2221-6189
DOI - 10.1016/j.joad.2015.05.003
Subject(s) - quinine , medicine , malaria , allergic reaction , drug , pharmacology , traditional medicine , immunology , allergy
AbstractQuinine is a classical antimalarial drug that is used worldwide. It is also used for pre-exposure of malaria before visiting to the jungle in the endemic area of malaria. In this article, the authors reported a case of acute allergic reaction to oral quinine for malarial prevention