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Authors
da Silva Bastos, Alessandra
dos Santos, Najara Akira Costa
Andrade, Alice Oliveira
Pontual, José Daniel Costa
Araújo, Jéssica Evangelista
Medeiros, Jansen Fernandes
da Silva Araújo, Maisa
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (88887.507471/2020-00, 88887.633027/2021-00)
Brazilian Ministry of Health/DECIT/CNPq (442653/2019-0, 442653/2019-0, 442653/2019-0)
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (INV-003970)
CNPq research productivity fellow (304830/2022-4)
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Article History
Received: 21 June 2023
Accepted: 31 October 2023
First Online: 7 December 2023
Declarations
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: All experiments were performed with the approval of the Ethics Committee at the Centro de Pesquisa em Medicina Tropical (CEPEM) (no 2.641.046). At CEPEM, patients diagnosed with <i>P. vivax</i> by microscopy, with parasitemia level of 500 or more parasites per µL, and who were ≥ 18 years of age, were invited to participate in the study. After the informed consent was read and signed by each volunteer, a sample of blood was collected by venipuncture using a heparinized vacutainer tube (10 mL). The following exclusion criteria were adopted: patients with severe or complicated malaria, patients with serious comorbid conditions (e.g., HIV/AIDS or malnutrition), pregnant women, children, and Native American people.
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
