Primaquine radical cure of Plasmodium vivax: a critical review of the literature.
BACKGROUND: Primaquine has been the only widely available hypnozoitocidal anti-malarial drug for half a century. Despite this its clinical efficacy is poorly characterized resulting in a lack of consensus over the optimal regimen for the radical cure of Plasmodium vivax. METHODS: Published studies s...
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BioMed Central
2012
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