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G6PD deficiency in Latin America: systematic review on prevalence and variants
Plasmodium vivax radical cure requires the use of primaquine (PQ), a drug that induces haemolysis in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficient (G6PDd) individuals, which further hampers malaria control efforts. The aim of this work was to study the G6PDd prevalence and variants in Latin America (L...
Autores principales: | Monteiro, Wuelton M, Val, Fernando FA, Siqueira, André M, Franca, Gabriel P, Sampaio, Vanderson S, Melo, Gisely C, Almeida, Anne CG, Brito, Marcelo AM, Peixoto, Henry M, Fuller, Douglas, Bassat, Quique, Romero, Gustavo AS, Maria Regina F, Oliveira, Marcus Vinícius G, Lacerda |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4156449/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25141282 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-0276140123 |
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