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High proportions of asymptomatic and submicroscopic Plasmodium vivax infections in a peri-urban area of low transmission in the Brazilian Amazon by Almeida, Anne C G, Kuehn, Andrea, Castro, Arthur J M, Vitor-Silva, Sheila, Figueiredo, Erick F G, Brasil, Larissa W, Brito, Marcelo A M, Sampaio, Vanderson S, Bassat, Quique, Felger, Ingrid, Tadei, Wanderli P, Monteiro, Wuelton M, Mueller, Ivo, Lacerda, Marcus V G

“…Population-based studies conducted in Latin America have shown a high proportion of asymptomatic and submicroscopic malarial infections. Considering efforts…”
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Real-life implementation of a G6PD deficiency screening qualitative test into routine vivax malaria diagnostic units in the Brazilian Amazon (SAFEPRIM study) by Brito-Sousa, Jose Diego, Murta, Felipe, Vitor-Silva, Sheila, Sampaio, Vanderson S, Mendes, Maxwell O, Brito, Marcelo A M, Batista, Talita S B, Santos, Alicia P C, Marques, Leonardo L G, Barbosa, Laila R A, Melo, Marly M, Baia-da-Silva, Djane C, Silva-Neto, Alexandre V, Santos, Thalie C, Souza, Brenda K A, Figueiredo, Erick F G, Silva, Emanuelle L, Rodovalho, Sheila, Nakagawa, Theresa H, Arcanjo, Ana Ruth, Siqueira, André M, Melo, Gisely C, Recht, Judith, Domingo, Gonzalo J, Bassat, Quique, Bancone, Germana, Monteiro, Wuelton M, Lacerda, Marcus V G

“…Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency greatly hinders Plasmodium vivax malaria radical cure and further elimination due to…”
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G6PD deficiency in Latin America: systematic review on prevalence and variants by Monteiro, Wuelton M, Val, Fernando F. A, Siqueira, André M, Franca, Gabriel P, Sampaio, Vanderson S, Melo, Gisely C, Almeida, Anne C. G, Brito, Marcelo A. M, Peixoto, Henry M, Fuller, Douglas, Bassat, Quique, Romero, Gustavo A. S, Oliveira, Maria Regina F, Larcerda, Marcus Vinícius G

“…Plasmodium vivax radical cure requires the use of primaquine (PQ), a drug that induces haemolysis in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficient (G6PDd)…”
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Plasma-derived extracellular vesicles from Plasmodium vivax patients signal spleen fibroblasts via NF-kB facilitating parasite cytoadherence by Toda, Haruka, Diaz-Varela, Miriam, Segui-Barber, Joan, Roobsoong, Wanlapa, Baro, Barbara, Garcia-Silva, Susana, Galiano, Alicia, Gualdrón-López, Melisa, Almeida, Anne C. G., Brito, Marcelo A. M., de Melo, Gisely Cardoso, Aparici-Herraiz, Iris, Castro-Cavadía, Carlos, Monteiro, Wuelton Marcelo, Borràs, Eva, Sabidó, Eduard, Almeida, Igor C., Chojnacki, Jakub, Martinez-Picado, Javier, Calvo, Maria, Armengol, Pilar, Carmona-Fonseca, Jaime, Yasnot, Maria Fernanda, Lauzurica, Ricardo, Marcilla, Antonio, Peinado, Hector, Galinski, Mary R., Lacerda, Marcus V. G., Sattabongkot, Jetsumon, Fernandez-Becerra, Carmen, del Portillo, Hernando A.

“…Plasmodium vivax is the most widely distributed human malaria parasite. Previous studies have shown that circulating microparticles during P. vivax acute…”
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Morphological and Transcriptional Changes in Human Bone Marrow During Natural Plasmodium vivax Malaria Infections by Brito, Marcelo A M, Baro, Bàrbara, Raiol, Tainá C, Ayllon-Hermida, Alberto, Safe, Izabella P, Deroost, Katrien, Figueiredo, Erick F G, Costa, Allyson G, Armengol, Maria del P, Sumoy, Lauro, Almeida, Anne C G, Hounkpe, Bidossessi W, De Paula, Erich V, Fernandez-Becerra, Cármen, Monteiro, Wuelton M, del Portillo, Hernando A, Lacerda, Marcus V G

“…Abstract Background The presence of Plasmodium vivax malaria parasites in the human bone marrow (BM) is still controversial. However, recent data from a…”
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Influence of CYP2C8 , CYP3A4 , and CYP3A5 Host Genotypes on Early Recurrence of Plasmodium vivax by Almeida, Anne C G, Puça, Maria C B, Figueiredo, Erick F G, Barbosa, Laila R, Salazar, Yanka E A R, Silva, Emanuelle L, Brito, Marcelo A M, Siqueira, André M, Vieira, José L F, Lacerda, Marcus V G, Monteiro, Wuelton M, Melo, Gisely C

“…Cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes are involved in the biotransformation of chloroquine (CQ), but the role of the different profiles of metabolism of this drug in…”
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of rapid diagnostic tests for G6PD deficiency in patients with Plasmodium vivax malaria in the Brazilian Amazon by Peixoto, Henry M, Brito, Marcelo A M, Romero, Gustavo A S, Monteiro, Wuelton M, de Lacerda, Marcus V G, de Oliveira, Maria R F

“…The use of primaquine (PQ) for radical treatment of Plasmodium vivax in carriers of G6PD deficiency (G6PDd) constitutes the main factor associated with severe…”
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Single-Dose Tafenoquine to Prevent Relapse of Plasmodium vivax Malaria by Lacerda, Marcus V.G, Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro, Krudsood, Srivicha, Lon, Chanthap, Saunders, David L, Mohammed, Rezika, Yilma, Daniel, Batista Pereira, Dhelio, Espino, Fe E.J, Mia, Reginaldo Z, Chuquiyauri, Raul, Val, Fernando, Casapía, Martín, Monteiro, Wuelton M, Brito, Marcelo A.M, Costa, Mônica R.F, Buathong, Nillawan, Noedl, Harald, Diro, Ermias, Getie, Sisay, Wubie, Kalehiwot M, Abdissa, Alemseged, Zeynudin, Ahmed, Abebe, Cherinet, Tada, Mauro S, Brand, Françoise, Beck, Hans-Peter, Angus, Brian, Duparc, Stephan, Kleim, Jörg-Peter, Kellam, Lynda M, Rousell, Victoria M, Jones, Siôn W, Hardaker, Elizabeth, Mohamed, Khadeeja, Clover, Donna D, Fletcher, Kim, Breton, John J, Ugwuegbulam, Cletus O, Green, Justin A, Koh, Gavin C.K.W

“…Clearing of the dormant liver stage (the hypnozoite) of P. vivax malaria is important to prevent the relapse of infection. In this randomized clinical trial, a…”
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Tafenoquine versus Primaquine to Prevent Relapse of Plasmodium vivax Malaria by Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro, Lacerda, Marcus V.G, Hien, Tran T, Vélez, Iván D, Namaik-larp, Chayadol, Chu, Cindy S, Villegas, Maria F, Val, Fernando, Monteiro, Wuelton M, Brito, Marcelo A.M, Costa, Mônica R.F, Chuquiyauri, Raul, Casapía, Martín, Nguyen, Chau H, Aruachan, Sandra, Papwijitsil, Ratchadaporn, Nosten, François H, Bancone, Germana, Angus, Brian, Duparc, Stephan, Craig, Graham, Rousell, Victoria M, Jones, Siôn W, Hardaker, Elizabeth, Clover, Donna D, Kendall, Lindsay, Mohamed, Khadeeja, Koh, Gavin C.K.W, Wilches, Viviana M, Breton, John J, Green, Justin A

“…Malaria remains a global health burden. Elimination of the hypnozoite is required in patients infected with P. vivax to prevent relapse. In this report, the…”
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High frequency of diabetes and impaired fasting glucose in patients with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in the Western brazilian Amazon by Santana, Marli S, Monteiro, Wuelton M, Costa, Mônica R F, Sampaio, Vanderson S, Brito, Marcelo A M, Lacerda, Marcus V G, Alecrim, Maria G C

“…Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is one of the most common human genetic abnormalities, and it has a significant prevalence in the male…”
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G6PD deficiency in male individuals infected by Plasmodium vivax malaria in the Brazilian Amazon: a cost study by Peixoto, Henry M, Brito, Marcelo A M, Romero, Gustavo A S, Monteiro, Wuelton M, de Lacerda, Marcus V G, de Oliveira, Maria Regina F

“…Deficiency of the enzyme G6PD (G6PDd) is caused by mutations in the gene G6PD, which plays an important role in protecting the red blood cell against oxidizing…”
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Plasmodium vivax gametocytes in the bone marrow of an acute malaria patient and changes in the erythroid miRNA profile by Baro, Barbara, Deroost, Katrien, Raiol, Tainá, Brito, Marcelo, Almeida, Anne C G, de Menezes-Neto, Armando, Figueiredo, Erick F G, Alencar, Aline, Leitão, Rodrigo, Val, Fernando, Monteiro, Wuelton, Oliveira, Anna, Armengol, Maria Del Pilar, Fernández-Becerra, Carmen, Lacerda, Marcus V, Del Portillo, Hernando A

“…The presence of P. vivax in the bone marrow was first noticed in the late 19th century [2], and examinations of sternal bone marrow aspirates were performed as…”
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