Single Low Dose Primaquine (0.25mg/kg) Does Not Cause Clinically Significant Haemolysis in G6PD Deficient Subjects

BACKGROUND: Primaquine is the only drug consistently effective against mature gametocytes of Plasmodium falciparum. The transmission blocking dose of primaquine previously recommended was 0.75mg/kg (adult dose 45mg) but its deployment was limited because of concerns over haemolytic effects in patien...

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Publié dans:PLoS One
Auteurs principaux: Bancone, Germana, Chowwiwat, Nongnud, Somsakchaicharoen, Raweewan, Poodpanya, Lalita, Moo, Paw Khu, Gornsawun, Gornpan, Kajeechiwa, Ladda, Thwin, May Myo, Rakthinthong, Santisuk, Nosten, Suphak, Thinraow, Suradet, Nyo, Slight Naw, Ling, Clare L., Wiladphaingern, Jacher, Kiricharoen, Naw Lily, Moore, Kerryn A., White, Nicholas J., Nosten, Francois
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Langue:Inglês
Publié: Public Library of Science 2016
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4807095/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27010542
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151898
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