Village malaria workers for the community-based management of vivax malaria
In Cambodia, malaria cases are on a trajectory towards the goal of malaria elimination by 2025. Vivax malaria is difficult to eliminate because of hypnozoites that can cause relapse. Primaquine, an 8-aminoquinoline, clears hypnozoites but requires testing for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022
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