Assessing the Operational Feasibility of Integrating Point-of-Care G6PD Testing into <i>Plasmodium vivax</i> Malaria Management in Vietnam

Assessing the Operational Feasibility of Integrating Point-of-Care G6PD Testing into <i>Plasmodium vivax</i> Malaria Management in Vietnam

<i>Plasmodium vivax</i> cases represent more than 50% of a diminishing malaria case load in Vietnam. Safe and effective radical cure strategies could support malaria elimination by 2030. This study investigated the operational feasibility of introducing point-of-care quantitative glucose...

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Main Authors: Emily Gerth-Guyette, Huyen Thanh Nguyen, Spike Nowak, Nga Thu Hoang, Đặng Thị Tuyết Mai, Vũ Thị Sang, Nguyễn Đức Long, Mercy Mvundura, Nhu Nguyen, Gonzalo J. Domingo, Bùi Quang Phúc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
vivax malaria
tafenoquine
primaquine
diagnostics
G6PD deficiency
hemolytic anemia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/5/689

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