Short communication: Malaria and amphetamine 'horse tablets' in Thailand

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During recent clinical malaria research in Thailand we found a high frequency of amphetamine misuse and withdrawal amongst patients admitted to hospital with Plasmodium falciparum malaria. This comorbidity may cause diagnostic confusion, alter malaria pathophysiology and lead to drug interactions.

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Newton, P. N., Chierakul, W., Ruangveerayuth, R., Abhigantaphand, D., Looareesuwan, S., & White, N. J. (2003). Short communication: Malaria and amphetamine “horse tablets” in Thailand. Tropical Medicine and International Health, 8(1), 17–18. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3156.2003.01002.x

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