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Malaria prophylaxis

BMJ 1995; 310 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.310.6995.1673a (Published 24 June 1995) Cite this as: BMJ 1995;310:1673
  1. I C Perry
  1. Consultant in occupational medicine London SW1W 8HD

    EDITOR,—I have concerns about the recommended wider use of mefloquine as prophylaxis for British travellers advocated in a recent Fortnightly Review.1 I am currently responsible for and supervising some 250 mining engineers and their families based in west Africa who have been using mefloquine prophylaxis. Side effects have often …

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