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Malaria and Piperaquine

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Malaria and Piperaquine

Malaria vs. Piperaquine

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and other animals caused by parasitic protozoans (a group of single-celled microorganisms) belonging to the Plasmodium type. Piperaquine is an antiparasitic drug used in combination with dihydroartemisinin to treat malaria.

Similarities between Malaria and Piperaquine

Malaria and Piperaquine have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Antimalarial medication, Cambodia, Chloroquine, Dihydroartemisinin, Mefloquine.

Antimalarial medication

Antimalarial medications, also known as antimalarials, are designed to prevent or cure malaria.

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Cambodia

Cambodia (កម្ពុជា, or Kampuchea:, Cambodge), officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia (ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា, prĕəh riəciənaacak kampuciə,; Royaume du Cambodge), is a sovereign state located in the southern portion of the Indochina peninsula in Southeast Asia.

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Chloroquine

Chloroquine is a medication used to prevent and to treat malaria in areas where malaria is known to be sensitive to its effects.

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Dihydroartemisinin

Dihydroartemisinin (also known as dihydroqinghaosu, artenimol or DHA) is a drug used to treat malaria.

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Mefloquine

Mefloquine, sold under the brand names Lariam among others, is a medication used to prevent or treat malaria.

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Malaria and Piperaquine Comparison

Malaria has 336 relations, while Piperaquine has 19. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 1.41% = 5 / (336 + 19).

References

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