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Low and heterogeneous prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in different settings in Ethiopia using phenotyping and genotyping approaches

BACKGROUND: 8-Aminoquinolines such as primaquine clear mature Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes that are responsible for transmission from human to mosquitoes and bring radical cure in Plasmodium vivax by clearing dormant liver stages. Deployment of primaquine is thus of relevance for malaria elimin...

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Autores principales: Shitaye, Getasew, Gadisa, Endalamaw, Grignard, Lynn, Shumie, Girma, Chali, Wakweya, Menberu, Temesgen, Belachew, Mulualem, Tegegn, Getaneh, Challi, Sagni, Curry, Jonathan, Mahey, Laleta, Hailu, Tsegaye, Mamo, Hassen, Menon, Menakath, Balcha, Taye, Aseffa, Abraham, Drakeley, Chris, Bousema, Teun, Tadesse, Fitsum G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6071387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30071859
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2437-8