Methylene blue inhibits the asexual development of vivax malaria parasites from a region of increasing chloroquine resistance.

OBJECTIVES: Methylene blue, once discarded due to its unsettling yet mild side effects, has now found a renewed place in the pharmacopoeia of modern medicine. The continued spread of drug-resistant Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum has also led to a recent re-examination of methylene blue&#...

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Main Authors: Suwanarusk, R, Russell, B, Ong, A, Sriprawat, K, Chu, C, PyaePhyo, A, Malleret, B, Nosten, F, Renia, L
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado em: 2015