Orlando R, Tiseo D, Tosone G, Cangiano F, Scordino F
Clinica delle Malattie Infettive, II Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia, Università degli Studi di Napoli.
Minerva Ginecol. 1990 Mar;42(3):45-7.
The drugs available for malaria chemoprophylaxis in pregnancy and their posology, side-effect in pregnant women and foetus are analyzed particularly for areas of high multidrug resistance. Chloroquine and proguanil are the most used with few side-effects, while pyrimethamine is recommended only for chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum spp.