Tafenoquine for the prophylaxis, treatment and elimination of malaria: eagerness must meet prudence
Tafenoquine for the prophylaxis, treatment and elimination of malaria: eagerness must meet prudence
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England: Future Medicine Ltd
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English
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England: Future Medicine Ltd
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Malaria puts more than 3 billion people at risk of infection and causes high morbidity and mortality.
forms hypnozoites, which may initiate recurrences, even in the absence of reinfection or superinfection. Until recently, the only drug available for eliminating hypnozoites was primaquine (PQ), which, given its short half-life, requires a relati...
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Tafenoquine for the prophylaxis, treatment and elimination of malaria: eagerness must meet prudence
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2303201644
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2303201644
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1746-0913
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1746-0921
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10.2217/fmb-2019-0202