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Evaluation of hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine for the prevention of COVID-19 (COPCOV): A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

Schilling WHK, Mukaka M, Callery JJ, Llewelyn MJ, Cruz CV,  et al.
2024-09-12 • PLOS Medicine
2024-09-12 • PLOS Medicine

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Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) has proved ineffective in treating patients hospitalised with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), but uncertainty remains over its safety an...

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Relapses of Plasmodium vivax infection usually result from activation of heterologous hypnozoites

Imwong M, Snounou G, Pukrittayakamee S, Tanomsing N, Kim JH,  et al.
2007-04-01 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
2007-04-01 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
BACKGROUND: Relapses originating from hypnozoites are characteristic of Plasmodium vivax infections. Thus, reappearance of parasitemia after treatment can result from relapse, recrudesce...
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In vivo assessment of drug efficacy against Plasmodium falciparum malaria: duration of follow-up

Stepniewska K, Taylor WRJ, Mayxay M, Price RN, Smithuis FM,  et al.
2004-11-01 • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
2004-11-01 • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
To determine the optimum duration of follow-up for the assessment of drug efficacy against Plasmodium falciparum malaria, 96 trial arms from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) with foll...
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Optimal health and disease management using spatial uncertainty: a geographic characterization of emergent artemisinin-resistant plasmodium falciparum distributions in Southeast Asia

Grist EP, Fleqq JA, Humphreys G, Mas IS, Anderson TJC,  et al.
2016-10-24 • International Journal of Health Geographics
2016-10-24 • International Journal of Health Geographics
BACKGROUND
Artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasites are now present across much of mainland Southeast Asia, where ongoing surveys are measuring and mapping their...