Genotypic glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency protects against Plasmodium falciparum infection in individuals living in Ghana.

<h4>Introduction</h4>The global effort to eradicate malaria requires a drastic measure to terminate relapse from hypnozoites as well as transmission via gametocytes in malaria-endemic areas. Primaquine has been recommended for the treatment of P. falciparum gametocytes and P. vivax hypno...

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Principais autores: Linda Eva Amoah, Kwame Kumi Asare, Donu Dickson, Joana Abankwa, Abena Busayo, Dorcas Bredu, Sherifa Annan, George Adu Asumah, Nana Yaw Peprah, Alexander Asamoah, Keziah Laurencia Malm
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
coleção:PLoS ONE
Acesso em linha:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257562