Adding a single low-dose of primaquine (0.25 mg/kg) to artemether-lumefantrine did not compromise treatment outcome of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Tanzania: a randomized, single-blinded clinical trial

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) recently recommended the addition of a single low-dose of the gametocytocidal drug primaquine (PQ) to artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) in low transmission settings as a component of pre-elimination or elimination programmes. However, it is u...

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Veröffentlicht in:Malar J
Hauptverfasser: Mwaiswelo, Richard, Ngasala, Billy, Jovel, Irina, Aydin-Schmidt, Berit, Gosling, Roland, Premji, Zul, Mmbando, Bruno, Björkman, Anders, Mårtensson, Andreas
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5002101/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27565897
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1430-3
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