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Tais Nobrega Sousa

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Pina-Costa A, Silvino A, Dos Santos E, Pedro R, Moreira J, Umana G, et al.
Malar J . 2021 Aug; 20(1):341. PMID: 34391426
Background: The relapsing nature of Plasmodium vivax infection is a major barrier to its control and elimination. Factors such as adequate dosing, adherence, drug quality, and pharmacogenetics can impact the...
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Silvino A, Satiko Kano F, Costa M, Fontes C, Soares I, Brito C, et al.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother . 2020 Mar; 64(5). PMID: 32122891
relapse is one of the major causes of sustained global malaria transmission. Primaquine (PQ) is the only commercial drug available to prevent relapses, and its efficacy is dependent on metabolic...
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Satiko Kano F, Souza A, Torres L, Costa M, Souza-Silva F, Sanchez B, et al.
Sci Rep . 2018 Sep; 8(1):13851. PMID: 30218021
Malaria has provided a major selective pressure and has modulated the genetic diversity of the human genome. The variants of the Duffy Antigen/Receptor for Chemokines (DARC) gene have probably been...
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Silva S, Almeida A, Silva G, Ramasawmy R, Lopes S, Siqueira A, et al.
Malar J . 2018 Jul; 17(1):267. PMID: 30012145
Background: The resistance of Plasmodium vivax to chloroquine has become an obstacle to control strategies based on the use of anti-malarials. The current study investigated the association between P. vivax...
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Silvino A, Costa G, Araujo F, Ascher D, Pires D, Fontes C, et al.
PLoS One . 2018 Feb; 13(2):e0192534. PMID: 29389962
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Resende S, Milagres V, Chaves D, Fontes C, Carvalho L, Sousa T, et al.
Infect Genet Evol . 2017 Mar; 50:87-92. PMID: 28274886
Plasmodium vivax has been reported to cause severe malaria, and one of the main resulting complications is anemia. Considering that P. vivax infects only young erythrocytes, anemia has been associated...
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Silvino A, Costa G, Araujo F, Ascher D, Pires D, Fontes C, et al.
PLoS One . 2016 Jul; 11(7):e0160172. PMID: 27467145
Although Plasmodium vivax relapses are classically associated with hypnozoite activation, it has been proposed that a proportion of these cases are due to primaquine (PQ) treatment failure caused by polymorphisms...