A review of the current status of G6PD deficiency testing to guide radical cure treatment for vivax malaria

Plasmodium vivax malaria continues to cause a significant burden of disease in the Asia-Pacific, the Horn of Africa, and the Americas. In addition to schizontocidal treatment, the 8-aminoquinoline drugs are crucial for the complete removal of the parasite from the human host (radical cure). While we...

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Main Authors: Sadhewa, A, Cassidy-Seyoum, S, Acharya, S, Devine, A, Price, RN, Mwaura, M, Thriemer, K, Ley, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2023