The first evaluation of glucose-6-phospate dehydrogenase defciency (G6PD) gene mutation in malaria endemic region at South Central Timor (SCT) district, Eastern Indonesia 2014–2015

The first evaluation of glucose-6-phospate dehydrogenase defciency (G6PD) gene mutation in malaria endemic region at South Central Timor (SCT) district, Eastern Indonesia 2014–2015

Primaquine (PQ) is a key drug in the malaria pre-elimination stage. However, PQ can trigger acute hemolysis for people with G6PD defciency (G6PDd). In 2013, 15–25 million Indonesian people were infected with malaria, with 30,000–38,000 deaths each year mostly in eastern Indonesia with API= 15.6 %. R...

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Main Authors: Jontari Hutagalung, Hari Kusnanto, S. Supargiyono, P. Purwono, Sadewa Ahmad Hamim, Darojatun Ida, Satyagraha Ari Winasti, Novijanti Rintis, Triwibowo A. Garjito, Mega Tyas Prihatin, Bai Apris, Bansai Immanuel, Kik Hao Samuel, Hananta Linawati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta 2015-12-01
Series:Indonesian Journal of Biotechnology
Subjects:
G6PDd
Vanua Lava
Pre-elimination malaria
Eastern Indonesia
Online Access:https://jurnal.ugm.ac.id/ijbiotech/article/view/24194

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