Quantification of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity by spectrophotometry: A systematic review and meta-analysis

<p><strong>Background:</strong><br /> The radical cure of Plasmodium vivax and P. ovale requires treatment with primaquine or tafenoquine to clear dormant liver stages. Either drug can induce haemolysis in individuals with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency,...

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Main Authors: Pfeffer, DA, Ley, B, Howes, RE, Adu, P, Alam, MS, Bansil, P, Boum, Y, Brito, M, Charoenkwan, P, Clements, A, Cui, L, Deng, Z, Egesie, OJ, Espino, FE, von Fricken, ME, Hamid, MMA, He, Y, Henriques, G, Khan, WA, Khim, N, Kim, S, Lacerda, M, Lon, C, Mekuria, AH, Menard, D, Monteiro, W, Nosten, F, Oo, NN, Pal, S, Palasuwan, D, Parikh, S, Pitaloka Pasaribu, A, Poespoprodjo, JR, Price, DJ, Roca-Feltrer, A, Roh, ME, Saunders, DL, Spring, MD, Sutanto, I, Ley-Thriemer, K, Weppelmann, TA, von Seidlein, L, Satyagraha, AW, Bancone, G, Domingo, GJ, Price, RN
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2020