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Table 2 Papers describing mefloquine prophylaxis failure in travellers to Africa

From: Failure of malaria chemoprophylaxis with mefloquine in an oversize traveller to Mozambique

Author

Age

Sex

Country of infection

Symptoms onset (before return)

Symptoms onset (days after return)

Callen (2006)

25

M

Gambia

-

4

Wichmann (2003)

44

F

Tanzania

-

23

Gary-Toussaint (2002)

45

M

Senegal

-

41

Gizolme (1998)

40, 12, 9

F, M, F

Togo

-

63, 77, 91

Lobel (1998)

31, 22, 30, 26, 25

M, M, M, F, M

Niger, Sierra Leone, Cameroon, RCA

Y

-

Matteelli (1995)

20

M

Mozambique

-

3

Magill (1993)

23

M

Somalia

Y

-

21

M

Somalia

Y

-

Raccurt (1991)

3, 30, 28, 22, 40, 44, 23, 23, 27

F, M, M, M, M, M, M, M, M

Senegal, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria, Mali, Ivory Coast, Togo

-

3, 4, 6, 13, 15, 19, 21, 25, 26

Ringwald (1990)

5, 28, 34, 37

M, M, M, M,

Burkina Faso, RCA, Madagascar, Togo

-

19, 26, 31, 32

Ooi (1991)

26

M

Malawi, Kenya

-

21

Durieux (1990)

18

M

Burkina Faso

-

58

Gay (1990)

6

M

Senegal, Ivory coast

-

55

Bricaire (1990)

6, 34, 40, 45, 50

M, M, M, M, F

Mali, Sierra Leone, Senegal, RCA

-

7, 30, 45, 46, 61