Prevalence of glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in highly malaria-endemic municipalities in the Brazilian Amazon: A region-wide screening study

BACKGROUND: Difficulties associated with the assessment of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PDd), particularly in remote areas, hinders the safe use of 8-aminoquinolines such as primaquine (PQ) and tafenoquine against Plasmodium vivax malaria due to the risk of haemolysis. METHODS: Th...

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Autores principales: Nascimento, Joabi Rocha, Brito-Sousa, Jose Diego, Almeida, Anne Cristine Gomes, Melo, Marly M, Costa, Monica Regina Farias, Barbosa, Laila Rowena Albuquerque, Ramos, Reinaldo Nery, Silva-Neto, Alexandre Vilhena, Balieiro, Patricia Carvalho da Silva, Figueiredo, Erick Frota Gomes, Silva, Emanuelle Lira, Baia-da-Silva, Djane Clarys, Bassat, Quique, Romero, Gustavo, Melo, Gisely Cardoso, Sampaio, Vanderson Souza, Lacerda, Marcus, Monteiro, Wuelton
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9903920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36776424
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lana.2022.100273

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