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Primaquine or other 8‐aminoquinolines for reducing Plasmodium falciparum transmission
BACKGROUND: The 8‐aminoquinoline (8AQ) drugs act on Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes, which transmit malaria from infected people to mosquitoes. In 2012, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended a single dose of 0.25 mg/kg primaquine (PQ) be added to malaria treatment schedules in low‐transm...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5815493/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29393511 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD008152.pub5 |