Repeated Plasmodium vivax malaria relapses in a Peruvian sailor

Two Plasmodium vivax recurrences in a Peruvian sailor with weight above the 60 kg (cap for primaquine dosage) highlight the importance of adequate radical cure weight dosage for patient treatment and control efforts, particularly within the military.

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Autores principales: McFarland, Adam P., Sanchez, Juan F., Mercado, Alejandro, Ventocilla, Julio A., Cavalcanti, Sofia, Gonzalez, Sofia, Lescano, Andres G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4665899/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26620122
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0959-x
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author McFarland, Adam P.
Sanchez, Juan F.
Mercado, Alejandro
Ventocilla, Julio A.
Cavalcanti, Sofia
Gonzalez, Sofia
Lescano, Andres G.
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Sanchez, Juan F.
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spelling pubmed-46658992015-12-02 Repeated Plasmodium vivax malaria relapses in a Peruvian sailor McFarland, Adam P. Sanchez, Juan F. Mercado, Alejandro Ventocilla, Julio A. Cavalcanti, Sofia Gonzalez, Sofia Lescano, Andres G. Malar J Case Report Two Plasmodium vivax recurrences in a Peruvian sailor with weight above the 60 kg (cap for primaquine dosage) highlight the importance of adequate radical cure weight dosage for patient treatment and control efforts, particularly within the military. BioMed Central 2015-12-01 /pmc/articles/PMC4665899/ /pubmed/26620122 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0959-x Text en © McFarland et al. 2015 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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Lescano, Andres G.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4665899/
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