Plasmodium vivax Recurrence Following Falciparum and Mixed Species Malaria: Risk Factors and Effect of Antimalarial Kinetics

On the Thai-Myanmar border, Plasmodium vivax is the most common cause of parasitological failure following treatment for acute falciparum malaria. Slowly eliminated antimalarials significantly reduce the risk of early recurrence.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Douglas, Nicholas M., Nosten, François, Ashley, Elizabeth A., Phaiphun, Lucy, van Vugt, Michèle, Singhasivanon, Pratap, White, Nicholas J., Price, Ric N.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3060895/