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Imported Malaria

Pediatric EM Morsels

For non-complicated malaria use oral Co ART em. Food and Drug Administration Approval of Artesunate for Severe Malaria: Enough to Achieve Best Practice? PMID: 30666615 The post Imported Malaria appeared first on Pediatric EM Morsels. Treating malaria is an ART! Add oral Primaquine if known to have P. vivax or P.

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Cholera: ED presentation, evaluation, and management

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Authors: Gaston Omba, MD (EM Resident Physician, Makerere University); Jessica Pelletier, DO (EM Education Fellow, Washington University in St. 16 In resource-constrained settings, rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) on stool samples offer a viable option. 13 Dark-field microscopy can be used to rapidly detect V.