Transmission-blocking activities of quinine, primaquine, and artesunate.
The infectivity of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes after exposure in vitro to quinine, artesunate, and primaquine was assessed in Anopheles dirus, a major vector of malaria in Southeast Asia. Mature gametocytes (stage 5) of a Thai isolate of P. falciparum were exposed to the drugs for 24 h in vitr...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2006
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