Relapse of imported <it>Plasmodium vivax</it> malaria is related to primaquine dose: a retrospective study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Relapsing <it>Plasmodium vivax</it> infection results in significant morbidity for the individual and is a key factor in transmission. Primaquine remains the only licensed drug for prevention of relapse. To minimize relap...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-06-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/214 |