Efficacy of directly-observed chloroquine-primaquine treatment for uncomplicated acute Plasmodium vivax malaria in northeast Myanmar: A prospective open-label efficacy trial.

Efficacy of directly-observed chloroquine-primaquine treatment for uncomplicated acute Plasmodium vivax malaria in northeast Myanmar: A prospective open-label efficacy trial.

BACKGROUND: Chloroquine (CQ) and primaquine (PQ) remain the frontline drugs for radical cure of uncomplicated P. vivax malaria in the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS). Recent reports of decreased susceptibility of P. vivax to CQ in many parts of the GMS raise concerns. METHODS: From April 2014 to Sep...

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Main Authors: Xu, S, Zeng, W, Ngassa Mbenda, H, Liu, H, Chen, X, Xiang, Z, Li, C, Zhang, Y, Baird, J, Yang, Z, Cui, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019

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