Addressing health equity for breastfeeding women: primaquine for Plasmodium vivax radical cure
Plasmodium vivax malaria remains a global health challenge, with approximately 6.9 million estimated cases in 2022. The parasite has a dormant liver stage, the hypnozoite, which reactivates to cause repeated relapses over weeks, months, or years. These relapses erode patient health, contribute to th...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2024
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