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BACKGROUND Praziquantel has been cited as the only drug for treating schistosomiasis. However, concerns over drug resistance have encouraged the search for novel drug leads.
Reem Osama A Kamel +1 more
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Genomic Insights Into Host Shifts Between Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium simium in Latin America
ABSTRACT Malaria in Latin America is largely caused by Plasmodium vivax, but the closely related monkey parasite Plasmodium simium has recently been observed in humans, thus raising new public health concerns. By screening 719 monkey samples from five Latin America countries, we identified 23 Plasmodium‐positives.
Margaux J. M. Lefebvre +16 more
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Five patients with asexual and sexual parasites of Plasmodium vivax were treated orally with 600 mg chloroquine diphosphate (hour 0) followed with 300 mg at 8, 24 and 48 h later.
Terry A. Klein +3 more
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This report describes the development of hemolysis in eighteen glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficient patients treated for Plasmodium vivax malaria with chloroquine and primaquine.
Wilson M. Ramos Júnior +5 more
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BackgroundIndia accounts for the bulk of Plasmodium vivax burden in South East Asia. Primaquine (PQ) is the only currently available drug for treating relapses in P. vivax malaria.
Loick Pradel Kojom Foko, Vineeta Singh
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Antiproliferative evaluation of various aminoquinoline derivatives
Four classes of aminoquinoline derivatives were prepared: primaquine ureas 1a–f, primaquine bis-ureas 2a–f, chloroquine fumardiamides 3a–f and mefloquine fumardiamides 4a–f.
Zorc Branka +2 more
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Primaquine-induced Methemoglobinemia with Normal G6PD Levels
Methemoglobinemia is a rare but serious condition characterized by elevated methemoglobin levels, which impairs oxygen delivery to tissues. It can be induced by various factors, including medications.
Ankur Sharma +3 more
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Spectrophotometric Determination of Primaquine by Coupling with Diazotized p-Nitroaniline Application to Pharmaceutical Formulations [PDF]
A simple spectrophotometric method for the determination of primaquine phosphate has been developed. The method is based on the coupling reaction of primaquine phosphate in acidic medium with diazotized p-nitroaniline, to form a yellow-orange water ...
Ferial Mahmood El-Samman +2 more
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Population pharmacokinetics of primaquine and its metabolites in African males
Background Primaquine (PQ) is the prototype 8-aminoquinoline drug, a class which targets gametocytes and hypnozoites. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends adding a single low dose of primaquine to the standard artemisinin-based combination ...
Palang Chotsiri +12 more
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BackgroundThe countries within the Greater Mekong Region of Southeast Asia have pledged to eliminate malaria by 2030. Elimination of Plasmodium vivax malaria is challenging as it requires radical cure to prevent relapse.
April T Ansari +15 more
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