The footprints of relapsing malaria in southwest Delhi, India

The footprints of relapsing malaria in southwest Delhi, India

Background & objectives: Control of vivax malaria is challenging due to persistence of hypnozoites causing relapses and safety concerns with primaquine in G6PD deficient individuals. We present the epidemiology of malaria with emphasis on recurrence of vivax malaria over a period of four years i...

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Main Authors: Deepali Savargaonkar, B N Nagpal, Bina Srivastava, Anupkumar R Anvikar, Neena Valecha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
Subjects:
Delhi; malaria; Plasmodium vivax; relapse
Online Access:http://www.mrcindia.orgjournal/article.asp?issn=0972-9062;year=2015;volume=52;issue=4;spage=287;epage=292;aulast=Savargaonkar

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