Recurrence in Plasmodium vivax malaria: a prospective cohort study with long follow-up from a coastal region in South-West India [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Recurrence in Plasmodium vivax malaria: a prospective cohort study with long follow-up from a coastal region in South-West India [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Background:  India is endemic for Plasmodium vivax (Pv) malaria. Despite a decrease in incidence, its elimination is hampered by recurrences. This study aimed to characterize recurrences in Pv malaria and study its association with primaquine (PQ) usage. Methods:  Symptomatic adult Pv patients were...

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Main Authors: Vasudeva Guddattu, Vishnu Teja Nallapati, Divya Gandrala, Alekhya Lavu, Nitin Gupta, Kavitha Saravu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2022-04-01
Series:F1000Research
Subjects:
Primaquine; relapse; severe malaria
eng
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/11-279/v2

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