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An update on glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in children from Brazzaville, Republic of Congo

BACKGROUND: Malaria transmission-blocking anti-malarial drugs, such as primaquine, offers an effective strategy for reducing the incidence of falciparum malaria. However, this drug induces haemolytic anaemia among glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficient individuals. The distribution of G6...

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Autores principales: Gampio Gueye, Nerly Shirère, Peko, Simon Marie, Nderu, David, Koukouikila-Koussounda, Felix, Vouvoungui, Christevy, Kobawila, Simon Charles, Velavan, Thirumalaisamy P., Ntoumi, Francine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6396490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30819192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-2688-z