Plasmodium vivax in the era of the shrinking P. falciparum map

RN Price, RJ Commons, KE Battle, K Thriemer… - Trends in …, 2020 - cell.com
Plasmodium vivax is an important cause of malaria, associated with a significant public
health burden. Whilst enhanced malaria-control activities have successfully reduced the …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating the proportion of Plasmodium vivax recurrences caused by relapse: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RJ Commons, JA Simpson, J Watson… - The American journal …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium ovale form dormant liver hypnozoites that can reactivate
weeks to months following initial infection. Malaria recurrences caused by relapses are an …

Mapping the global endemicity and clinical burden of Plasmodium vivax, 2000–17: a spatial and temporal modelling study

KE Battle, TCD Lucas, M Nguyen, RE Howes… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Plasmodium vivax exacts a significant toll on health worldwide, yet few efforts to
date have quantified the extent and temporal trends of its global distribution. Given the …

The clinical pharmacology of tafenoquine in the radical cure of Plasmodium vivax malaria: An individual patient data meta-analysis

JA Watson, RJ Commons, J Tarning, JA Simpson… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Tafenoquine is a newly licensed antimalarial drug for the radical cure of Plasmodium vivax
malaria. The mechanism of action and optimal dosing are uncertain. We pooled individual …

8-Aminoquinoline therapy for latent malaria

JK Baird - Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
The technical genesis and practice of 8-aminoquinoline therapy of latent malaria offer
singular scientific, clinical, and public health insights. The 8-aminoquinolines brought …

[HTML][HTML] The molecular basis of antimalarial drug resistance in Plasmodium vivax

LE Buyon, B Elsworth, MT Duraisingh - International Journal for …, 2021 - Elsevier
Plasmodium vivax is the most geographically widespread cause of human malaria and is
responsible for the majority of cases outside of the African continent. While great progress …

Higher-Dose Primaquine to Prevent Relapse of Plasmodium vivax Malaria

NN Chamma-Siqueira, SC Negreiros… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background In most of the Americas, the recommended treatment to prevent relapse of
Plasmodium vivax malaria is primaquine at a total dose of 3.5 mg per kilogram of body …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring Plasmodium vivax resistance to antimalarials: Persisting challenges and future directions

MU Ferreira, TN de Sousa, GW Rangel… - International Journal for …, 2021 - Elsevier
Emerging antimalarial drug resistance may undermine current efforts to control and
eliminate Plasmodium vivax, the most geographically widespread yet neglected human …

[HTML][HTML] The global burden of Plasmodium vivax malaria is obscure and insidious

KE Battle, JK Baird - PLoS Medicine, 2021 - journals.plos.org
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G6PD variants and haemolytic sensitivity to primaquine and other drugs

G Bancone, CS Chu - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Restrictions on the cultivation and ingestion of fava beans were first reported as early as the
fifth century BC. Not until the late 19th century were clinical descriptions of fava-induced …