Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Status and Risk of Hemolysis in Plasmodium falciparum-Infected African Children Receiving Single-Dose Primaquine
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) enzyme function and genotype were determined in Ugandan children with uncomplicated falciparum malaria enrolled in a primaquine trial after exclusion of severe G6PD deficiency by fluorescent spot test. G6PD A− heterozygotes and hemizygotes/homozygotes experie...
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Main Authors: |
Eziefula, Alice C.,
Pett, Helmi,
Grignard, Lynn,
Opus, Salome,
Kiggundu, Moses,
Kamya, Moses R.,
Yeung, Shunmay,
Staedke, Sarah G.,
Bousema, Teun,
Drakeley, Chris |
Format: | Online
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Language: | English |
Published: |
American Society for Microbiology
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4136063/
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