Article
Estimation of the Antirelapse Efficacy of Tafenoquine, Using Plasmodium vivax Genotyping.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Mar 2016
Beck Hans-Peter, Wampfler Rahel, Carter Nick, Koh Gavin, Osorio Lyda, Rueangweerayut Ronnatrai, Krudsood Srivcha, Lacerda Marcus V, Llanos-Cuentas Alejandro, Duparc Stephan, Rubio Justin P, Green Justin A
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Prevention of relapse of Plasmodium vivax infection is a key treatment goal in malaria. Use of P. vivax genotyping in a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled phase 2b study in Peru, India, Thailand, and Brazil allowed determination of genetically heterologous or homologous P. vivax infection recurrence following receipt of chloroquine plus one of 4 doses of tafenoquine (50, 100,...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
