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Challenges in the Control and Elimination of Plasmodium vivax Malaria
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The human malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax imposes unique challenges to its control and elimination. Primary among those is the hypnozoite reservoir of infection in endemic communities. It is the dominant source of incident malaria and exceedingly difficult to attack due to both inability to diagnose latent carriers and the potentially life-threatening toxicity of primaquine in patients with an inborn deficiency of G6PD, the only therapeutic option against hypnozoites. Large segments of ende...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.5772/intechopen.77082
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- IntechOpen Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Towards Malaria Elimination: A Leap Forward Journal website
- Publication date:
- 2018-07-18
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-04-09
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978-1-83881-413-7
- Source identifiers:
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844148
- ISBN:
- 9781789235517
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pubs:844148
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- pubs:844148
- Deposit date:
- 2018-04-25
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- Copyright holder:
- Asih et al
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Rights statement:
- © 2018 The Author(s). Licensee IntechOpen. This chapter is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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