Can a short drug course end malaria relapses for good?

NCT ID NCT04706130

First seen Jun 12, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested how well the drug primaquine prevents the return of P. vivax malaria in 160 adults. Participants had uncomplicated malaria and normal G6PD levels. The goal was to see if a short treatment could stop relapses, aiming for a complete cure.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Institut Pasteur du Cambodge

    Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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