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Variation in Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase activity following acute malaria
Primaquine and tafenoquine are the only licensed drugs with activity against Plasmodium vivax hypnozoites but cause haemolysis in patients with glucose–6–phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency. Malaria also causes haemolysis, leading to the replacement of older erythrocytes with low G6PD activity...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9094517/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35544453 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010406 |