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Relapse of imported Plasmodium vivax malaria is related to primaquine dose: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: Relapsing Plasmodium vivax infection results in significant morbidity for the individual and is a key factor in transmission. Primaquine remains the only licensed drug for prevention of relapse. To minimize relapse rates, treatment guidelines have recently been revised to recommend an in...

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Autores principales: Townell, Nicola, Looke, David, McDougall, David, McCarthy, James S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3489576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22727113
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-214