Single-Dose Tafenoquine to Prevent Relapse of Plasmodium vivax Malaria
Single-Dose Tafenoquine to Prevent Relapse of Plasmodium vivax Malaria
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Lacerda, Marcus V.G , Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro , Krudsood, Srivicha , Lon, Chanthap , Saunders, David L , Mohammed, Rezika , Yilma, Daniel , Batista Pereira, Dhelio , Espino, Fe E.J , Mia, Reginaldo Z , Chuquiyauri, Raul , Val, Fernando , Casapía, Martín , Monteiro, Wuelton M , Brito, Marcelo A.M , Costa, Mônica R.F , Buathong, Nillawan , Noedl, Harald , Diro, Ermias , Getie, Sisay , Wubie, Kalehiwot M , Abdissa, Alemseged , Zeynudin, Ahmed , Abebe, Cherinet , Tada, Mauro S , Brand, Françoise , Beck, Hans-Peter , Angus, Brian , Duparc, Stephan , Kleim, Jörg-Peter , Kellam, Lynda M , Rousell, Victoria M , Jones, Siôn W , Hardaker, Elizabeth , Mohamed, Khadeeja , Clover, Donna D , Fletcher, Kim , Breton, John J , Ugwuegbulam, Cletus O , Green, Justin A and Koh, Gavin C.K.W
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Contents
Clearing of the dormant liver stage (the hypnozoite) of
P. vivax
malaria is important to prevent the relapse of infection. In this randomized clinical trial, a single dose of tafenoquine is shown to have significant activity against the hypnozoite form of
P. vivax
.
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Single-Dose Tafenoquine to Prevent Relapse of Plasmodium vivax Malaria
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro
Krudsood, Srivicha
Lon, Chanthap
Saunders, David L
Mohammed, Rezika
Yilma, Daniel
Batista Pereira, Dhelio
Espino, Fe E.J
Mia, Reginaldo Z
Chuquiyauri, Raul
Val, Fernando
Casapía, Martín
Monteiro, Wuelton M
Brito, Marcelo A.M
Costa, Mônica R.F
Buathong, Nillawan
Noedl, Harald
Diro, Ermias
Getie, Sisay
Wubie, Kalehiwot M
Abdissa, Alemseged
Zeynudin, Ahmed
Abebe, Cherinet
Tada, Mauro S
Brand, Françoise
Beck, Hans-Peter
Angus, Brian
Duparc, Stephan
Kleim, Jörg-Peter
Kellam, Lynda M
Rousell, Victoria M
Jones, Siôn W
Hardaker, Elizabeth
Mohamed, Khadeeja
Clover, Donna D
Fletcher, Kim
Breton, John J
Ugwuegbulam, Cletus O
Green, Justin A
Koh, Gavin C.K.W
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6657226
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6657226
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0028-4793
E-ISSN
1533-4406
DOI
10.1056/NEJMoa1710775
