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L.A. Salako
Researcher at University of Ibadan
Publications - 44
Citations - 1314
L.A. Salako is an academic researcher from University of Ibadan. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chloroquine & Malaria. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 44 publications receiving 1270 citations. Previous affiliations of L.A. Salako include National Institute for Medical Research & Nigerian Institute of Medical Research.
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Randomised controlled double-blind non-inferiority trial of two antivenoms for saw-scaled or carpet viper (Echis ocellatus) envenoming in Nigeria.
Isa S. Abubakar,Saidu B. Abubakar,Abdulrazaq G. Habib,Abdulsalam Nasidi,Nandul Durfa,Peter Ofemile Yusuf,Solomon Larnyang,John Garnvwa,Elijah N Sokomba,L.A. Salako,R. David G. Theakston,Ed Juszczak,Nicola Alder,David A. Warrell +13 more
TL;DR: At these doses, ET-Plus was slightly more effective but ET-G was slightly safer, and both are recommended for treating E. ocellatus envenoming in Nigeria.
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Intermittent preventive treatment with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine is effective in preventing maternal and placental malaria in Ibadan, south-western Nigeria
Catherine O. Falade,Catherine O. Falade,Bidemi O Yusuf,Francis F. Fadero,Olugbenga A. Mokuolu,Davidson H. Hamer,L.A. Salako +6 more
TL;DR: IPT-SP is effective in preventing maternal and placental malaria as well as improving pregnancy outcomes among parturient women in Ibadan, Nigeria.
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Prognostic risk factors and post mortem findings in cerebral malaria in children.
TL;DR: Post-mortem findings suggest gross cerebral oedema and raised intracranial pressure in 4 of 7 cases with petechial haemorrhages and small focal necrosis (Durck's granuloma).
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Enhanced efficacy of chloroquine-chlorpheniramine combination in acute uncomplicated falciparum malaria in children
A. Sowunmi,Ayoade M.J. Oduola,O.A.T. Ogundahunsi,Catherine O. Falade,Grace O. Gbotosho,L.A. Salako +5 more
TL;DR: The enhanced efficacy of chloroquine-chlorpheniramine combination in treating acute uncomplicated P. falciparum infection in children from an endemic area of Nigeria is suggested.
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Pruritus and antimalarial drugs in Africans.
A. Sowunmi,O. Walker,L.A. Salako +2 more