The clinical pharmacology of tafenoquine in the radical cure of Plasmodium vivax malaria: An individual patient data meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.09.12.22279840
Abstract: Background: Tafenoquine is a newly licensed antimalarial drug for the radical cure of Plasmodium vivax malaria. The mechanism of action and the optimal dosing - a balance between haemolytic risk and radical cure efficacy -… read more here.
Keywords: pharmacology; vivax malaria; radical cure; increase ... See more keywords
G6PD testing and radical cure for Plasmodium vivax in Cambodia: A mixed methods implementation study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0275822
Abstract: Introduction Cambodia aims to eliminate malaria by 2025, however tackling Plasmodium vivax (P.v) presents multiple challenges. The prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency has prevented the deployment of 8-aminoquinolones for “radical cure”, due to the… read more here.
Keywords: radical cure; g6pd; cambodia; g6pd testing ... See more keywords