Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) genetic variations in Thai vivax malaria patients: Implications for 8-aminoquinoline radical cure
Background Primaquine and tafenoquine are the only licensed drugs that effectively kill the hypnozoite stage and are used to prevent Plasmodium vivax malaria relapse. However, both primaquine and tafenoquine can cause acute hemolysis in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)-deficient people with...
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2023
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