The comprehensive study on the effect of primaquine treatment in P. vivax infected G6PD deficient individuals and the prevalence of G6PD deficiency in malaria exposed population

Topic of research

International Laboratory Installation and Collaborative Research on Neglected Tropical and Vector-borne Diseases.

Outcome

Studying G6PD deficiency especially in female heterozygous in the context of anti-malarial therapy and malaria elimination will support safe use of 8-aminoquinoline drugs for radical cure that will enable access to effective, life-saving therapy.

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Key Information

Key MVRU Researchers:
Project Status:
On-going
Funded by:
- Korean national institute of health
- National institute of Allergy and infectious diseases
In collaboration with:
- Liwang Cui, Professor, University of South Florida

The comprehensive study on the effect of primaquine treatment in P. vivax infected G6PD deficient individuals and the prevalence of G6PD deficiency in malaria exposed population

Topic of research

Outcome

Key Information

Key MVRU Researchers:

Project Status:

Funded by:

In collaboration with: