Putative Contribution of 8-Aminoquinolines to Preventing Recrudescence of Malaria

Enhanced therapeutic efficacy achieved in treating <i>Plasmodium vivax</i> malaria with an 8-aminoquinoline (8-AQ) drug such as primaquine (PQ) together with a partner drug such as chloroquine (CQ) is usually explained as CQ inhibiting asexual parasites in the bloodstream and PQ acting a...

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Main Author: Miles B. Markus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/8/5/278