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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Main Authors: John, G, Douglas, N, von Seidlein, L, Nosten, F, Baird, J, White, N, Price, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2012

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