Plasmodium vivax relapse rates following plasmodium falciparum malaria reflect previous transmission intensity

From 2003 through 2009, 687 of 2885 patients (23.8%) treated for Plasmodium falciparum malaria in clinical studies in Myanmar or on the Thailand-Myanmar border had recurrent Plasmodium vivax malaria within 63 days, compared with 18 of 429 patients (4.2%) from 2010 onward (risk ratio [RR], 0.176; 95%...

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Main Authors: Ashley, E, Phyo, A, Carrara, V, Tun, K, Nosten, F, Smithuis, F, White, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2019