Cost-effectiveness analysis of rapid diagnostic tests for G6PD deficiency in patients with Plasmodium vivax malaria in the Brazilian Amazon

BACKGROUND: The use of primaquine (PQ) for radical treatment of Plasmodium vivax in carriers of G6PD deficiency (G6PDd) constitutes the main factor associated with severe haemolysis in G6PDd. The current study aimed to estimate the incremental cost-effectiveness ratio of using a rapid diagnostic tes...

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Autores principales: Peixoto, Henry M., Brito, Marcelo A. M., Romero, Gustavo A. S., Monteiro, Wuelton M., de Lacerda, Marcus V. G., de Oliveira, Maria R. F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4750282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26864333
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1140-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4750282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26864333
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1140-x

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