Recrudescence, Reinfection, or Relapse? A More Rigorous Framework to Assess Chloroquine Efficacy forPlasmodium vivaxMalaria
Author(s) -
Jean Popovici,
Lindsey Pierce-Friedrich,
Saorin Kim,
Sophalai Bin,
Vorleak Run,
Dysoley Lek,
KimHor Hee,
Lawrence Lee SoonU,
Matthew V. Can,
David Serre,
Didier Ménard
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1093/infdis/jiy484
Subject(s) - plasmodium vivax , malaria , genotyping , chloroquine , drug resistance , biology , virology , piperaquine , medicine , plasmodium falciparum , immunology , genotype , genetics , gene , artemisinin
Plasmodium vivax resistance to chloroquine (CQ) has been reported worldwide, although the World Health Organization clinical drug efficacy studies protocol does not permit classification of patient outcomes.
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