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The gametocytocidal efficacy of primaquine in malaria asymptomatic carriers treated with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine in The Gambia (PRINOGAM): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Finding efficacious tools to decrease and interrupt malaria transmission is essential to sustain the gains in malaria control and contain the emergence of artemisinin resistance. Primaquine is effective against Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes and recommended for treatment campaigns in...

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Autores principales: Okebe, Joseph, Bousema, Teun, Affara, Muna, DiTanna, GianLuca, Eziefula, Alice C, Jawara, Musa, Nwakanma, Davis, Amambua-Ngwa, Alfred, Van geertruyden, Jean-Pierre, Drakeley, Chris, D’Alessandro, Umberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4349754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25887344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-015-0597-1