Usability of a point-of-care diagnostic to identify glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency: a multi-country assessment of test label comprehension and results …

E Gerth-Guyette, W Adissu, M Brito, E Garbin… - Malaria journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Point-of-care glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) testing has the
potential to make the use of radical treatment for vivax malaria safer and more effective …

Implementing radical cure diagnostics for malaria: user perspectives on G6PD testing in Bangladesh

N Engel, C Ghergu, MA Matin, MG Kibria, K Thriemer… - Malaria journal, 2021 - Springer
Background The radical cure of Plasmodium vivax requires treatment with an 8-
aminoquinoline drug, such as primaquine and tafenoquine, to eradicate liver hypnozoite …

Glucose 6 Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) quantitation using biosensors at the point of first contact: a mixed method study in Cambodia

B Adhikari, R Tripura, L Dysoley, JJ Callery, TJ Peto… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Quantitative measurement of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase
(G6PD) enzyme activity is critical to decide on appropriate treatment and provision of radical …

Evaluation of a point-of-care diagnostic to identify glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in Brazil

S Zobrist, M Brito, E Garbin, WM Monteiro… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a common enzyme
deficiency, prevalent in many malaria-endemic countries. G6PD-deficient individuals are …

Assessing the Operational Feasibility of Integrating Point-of-Care G6PD Testing into Plasmodium vivax Malaria Management in Vietnam

E Gerth-Guyette, HT Nguyen, S Nowak, NT Hoang… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plasmodium vivax cases represent more than 50% of a diminishing malaria case load in
Vietnam. Safe and effective radical cure strategies could support malaria elimination by …

Comparison of three screening test kits for G6PD enzyme deficiency: implications for its use in the radical cure of vivax malaria in remote and resource-poor areas in …

FE Espino, JA Bibit, JB Sornillo, A Tan, L von Seidlein… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Objective We evaluated a battery of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase diagnostic point-
of-care tests (PoC) to assess the most suitable product in terms of performance and …

Evaluation of the CareStart™ glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) rapid diagnostic test in the field settings and assessment of perceived risk from …

B Wojnarski, C Lon, D Sea, S Sok, S Sriwichai… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Primaquine is an approved radical cure treatment for Plasmodium vivax malaria
but treatment can result in life-threatening hemolysis if given to a glucose-6-phosphate …

[PDF][PDF] How to use a G6PD rapid diagnostic test (for detecting glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency): a guide for training at health facility level

World Health Organization - 2018 - apps.who.int
Purpose The purpose of this manual is to train health workers to use G6PD rapid diagnostic
tests (RDTs) safely and effectively, so as to inform appropriate decision making for P. vivax …

Field trial evaluation of the performances of point-of-care tests for screening G6PD deficiency in Cambodia

A Roca-Feltrer, N Khim, S Kim, S Chy, L Canier… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background User-friendly, accurate, point-of-care rapid tests to detect glucose-6-phosphate
dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PDd) are urgently needed at peripheral level to safely …

Performance of the CareStart™ G6PD deficiency screening test, a point-of-care diagnostic for primaquine therapy screening

S Kim, C Nguon, B Guillard, S Duong, S Chy, S Sum… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Development of reliable, easy-to-use, rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) to detect glucose-6-
phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency at point of care is essential to deploying …