Efficacy of Different Primaquine Regimens to Control Plasmodium falciparum Gametocytemia in Colombia

ABSTRACT: Treatment against Plasmodium falciparum malaria includes blood schizonticides to clear asexual parasites responsible for disease. The addition of gametocytocidal drugs can eliminate infectious sexual stages with potential for transmission and the World Health Organization recommends a sing...

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Autores:

Arroyo Arroyo, María Isabel
Arango Flórez, Eliana María
Carmona Fonseca, Jaime
Maestre Buitrago, Amanda Elena
Aristizábal, Beatriz Helena
Yanow, Stephanie

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2017

Institución:

Universidad de Antioquia

Repositorio:

Repositorio UdeA

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/28211

Acceso en línea:

http://hdl.handle.net/10495/28211

Palabra clave:

Primaquine
Primaquina
Plasmodium falciparum
Malaria
Efficacy
Eficacia
Gametocitemia

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openAccess

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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/co/