malaria treatment Flashcards

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Anti-malarial Targets

Blood schizonts:
Artemisinins
Quinoline derivatives
Antibiotics

Liver schizonts:
Primaquine
Atovaquone-proguanil

Liver hypnozoites:
Primaquine

Gametocytes:
Artemisinins
Primaquine

what is the gold standard artemisinin derivative

A

artesunxte - blood schizonts and gametocytes

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