antimalarial

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
AM
Pronunciation
/ˌæn.tɪməˈleə.ri.əl/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. It also outlines new standardized methods developed by WHO for monitoring antimalarial(AM) drug efficacy and emerging resistance patterns worldwide.
  2. Genes from the plant that control its yield of the antimalarial(AM) drug artemisinin have been identified by scientists.
  3. " We were testing antimalarial(AM) drugs for the army and their effects on mosquitoes," he says.
  4. Resistance to earlier generation antimalarial(AM) medicines such as chloroquine and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine is widespread in most malaria-endemic countries.
  5. When used in combination with other antimalarial(AM) drugs it is recognised as the most effective treatment for malaria.

Other meanings of AM