Genotypic glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency protects against Plasmodium falciparum infection in individuals living in Ghana.
<h4>Introduction</h4>The global effort to eradicate malaria requires a drastic measure to terminate relapse from hypnozoites as well as transmission via gametocytes in malaria-endemic areas. Primaquine has been recommended for the treatment of P. falciparum gametocytes and P. vivax hypno...
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Main Authors: | Linda Eva Amoah, Kwame Kumi Asare, Donu Dickson, Joana Abankwa, Abena Busayo, Dorcas Bredu, Sherifa Annan, George Adu Asumah, Nana Yaw Peprah, Alexander Asamoah, Keziah Laurencia Malm |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/2a2704f4ee454cfdac272ff3f5d577b8 |
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