Four Times of Relapse of Plasmodium vivax Malaria Despite Primaquine Treatment in a Patient with Impaired Cytochrome P450 2D6 Function

Plasmodium vivax exhibits dormant liver-stage parasites, called hypnozoites, which can cause relapse of malaria. The only drug currently used for eliminating hypnozoites is primaquine. The antimalarial properties of primaquine are dependent on the production of oxidized metabolites by the cytochrome...

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Autores principales: Choi, Sungim, Choi, Heun, Park, Seong Yeon, Kwak, Yee Gyung, Song, Je Eun, Shin, So Youn, Baek, Ji Hyeon, Shin, Hyun-IL, Oh, Hong Sang, Kim, Yong Chan, Yeom, Joon-Sup, Han, Jin-Hee, Kim, Min Jae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8898651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35247953
http://dx.doi.org/10.3347/kjp.2022.60.1.39

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8898651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35247953
http://dx.doi.org/10.3347/kjp.2022.60.1.39

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