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Effects of mefloquine and artesunate mefloquine on the emergence, clearance and sex ratio of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes in malarious children
BACKGROUND: The gametocyte sex ratio of Plasmodium falciparum, defined as the proportion of gametocytes that are male, may influence transmission but little is known of the effects of mefloquine or artesunate-mefloquine on gametocyte sex ratio and on the sex ratio of first appearing gametocytes. MET...
Autores principales: | Sowunmi, Akintunde, Nkogho, Oluchi O, Okuboyejo, Titilope M, Gbotosho, Grace O, Happi, Christian T, Adewoye, Elsie O |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2805687/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20015395 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-8-297 |
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