Diagnostic and therapeutic pitfalls associated with primaquine-tolerant Plasmodium vivax

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 978-981

  Spudick, Jeanne M ^a   Garcia, Lynne S ^c   Graham, David M ^a   Haake, David A ^a,b,d  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LSG and Associates   (United States)

^d VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; DOXYCYCLINE; MEFLOQUINE; PRIMAQUINE; QUINIDINE;

ADULT; BLOOD SMEAR; CASE REPORT; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; MALARIA; MALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; REVIEW; SOLDIER;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CHEMOPREVENTION; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMANS; MALARIA, VIVAX; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PRIMAQUINE; RECURRENCE;

PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PROTOZOA;

EID: 13844270920     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.2.978-981.2005     Document Type: Review

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