Monitoring Plasmodium vivax resistance to antimalarials: Persisting challenges and future directions

Monitoring Plasmodium vivax resistance to antimalarials: Persisting challenges and future directions

Emerging antimalarial drug resistance may undermine current efforts to control and eliminate Plasmodium vivax, the most geographically widespread yet neglected human malaria parasite. Endemic countries are expected to assess regularly the therapeutic efficacy of antimalarial drugs in use in order to...

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Main Authors: Marcelo U. Ferreira, Tais Nobrega de Sousa, Gabriel W. Rangel, Igor C. Johansen, Rodrigo M. Corder, Simone Ladeia-Andrade, José Pedro Gil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance
Subjects:
Plasmodium vivax
Drug resistance
Chloroquine
Primaquine
Clinical studies
Ex vivo assays
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221132072030049X

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