Failure of Supervised Chloroquine and Primaquine Regimen for the Treatment of Plasmodium vivax in the Peruvian Amazon

Failure of Supervised Chloroquine and Primaquine Regimen for the Treatment of Plasmodium vivax in the Peruvian Amazon

The widespread use of primaquine (PQ) and chloroquine (CQ), together, may be responsible for the relatively few, isolated cases of chloroquine-resistant P. vivax (CQRPV) that have been reported from South America. We report here a case of P. vivax from the Amazon Basin of Peru that recurred against...

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Main Authors: Graf, Paul C. F., Durand, Salomon, Alvarez Antonio, Carlos, Montalvan, Carmen, Galves Montoya, Mariella, Green, Michael D., Santolalla, Meddly L., Salas, Carola, Lucas, Carmen, Bacon, David J., Fryauff, David J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3371340/

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