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Marcus V G Lacerda

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Lacerda M, Bassat Q
Lancet . 2025 Mar; PMID: 40056921
No abstract available.
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Santos A, Brito M, Oliveira A, Davila R, Gama H, Silva E, et al.
Malar J . 2024 Dec; 23(1):399. PMID: 39716245
Background: To eliminate malaria by 2035, Brazil must address Plasmodium vivax. Previously, first-line treatment was chloroquine plus 7-day primaquine (PQ) without glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency testing. In 2021, point-of-care quantitative...
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Commons R, Rajasekhar M, Allen E, Yilma D, Chotsiri P, Abreha T, et al.
Lancet Child Adolesc Health . 2024 Sep; 8(11):798-808. PMID: 39332427
Background: Primaquine, the only widely available treatment to prevent relapsing Plasmodium vivax malaria, is produced as 15 mg tablets, and new paediatric formulations are being developed. To inform the optimal...
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Pittet L, Messina N, McDonald E, Orsini F, Barry S, Bonten M, et al.
EClinicalMedicine . 2024 May; 72:102616. PMID: 38774675
Background: Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination has off-target (non-specific) effects that are associated with protection against unrelated infections and decreased all-cause mortality in infants. We aimed to determine whether BCG vaccination...
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Yakubu M, Mwangi V, Netto R, Alecrim M, Alves J, Almeida A, et al.
Sci Rep . 2024 Mar; 14(1):7249. PMID: 38538661
Malaria is the leading parasitic disease worldwide, with P. vivax being a major challenge for its control. Several studies have indicated metabolomics as a promising tool for combating the disease....
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Watson J, Commons R, Tarning J, Simpson J, Llanos Cuentas A, Lacerda M, et al.
Elife . 2024 Feb; 13. PMID: 38323801
In our recent paper on the clinical pharmacology of tafenoquine (Watson et al., 2022), we used all available individual patient pharmacometric data from the tafenoquine pre-registration clinical efficacy trials to...
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Pessoa R, Oliveira-Pessoa G, Souza B, Sampaio V, Pinto A, Barboza L, et al.
Sci Rep . 2024 Jan; 14(1):1120. PMID: 38212339
No abstract available.
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Price D, Nekkab N, Monteiro W, Villela D, Simpson J, Lacerda M, et al.
PLoS Med . 2024 Jan; 21(1):e1004255. PMID: 38194420
Background: Malaria transmission modelling has demonstrated the potential impact of semiquantitative glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) testing and treatment with single-dose tafenoquine for Plasmodium vivax radical cure but has not investigated the...
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Leite-Silva P, Pinheiro R, Barbosa-Ferreira J, Balieiro A, Sabido M, Lacerda M, et al.
Menopause . 2023 Dec; 31(1):46-51. PMID: 38113435
Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of low bone mass (osteopenia/osteoporosis), the factors associated with low bone mass, and the risk of fractures in Brazilian...
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Mwangi V, Netto R, Borba M, Santos G, Lima G, Machado L, et al.
mSystems . 2023 Oct; 8(6):e0072623. PMID: 37874139
The SARS-CoV-2 virus infection in humans induces significant inflammatory and systemic reactions and complications of which corticosteroids like methylprednisolone have been recommended as treatment. Our understanding of the metabolic and...