Transmission blocking activity of low dose tafenoquine in healthy volunteers experimentally infected with Plasmodium falciparum.

Rebecca WebsterHayley MitchellJenny M PetersJuanita HeunisBrighid O'NeillJeremy GowerSean LynchHelen JenningsFiona H AmanteStacey LlewellynLouise MarquartAdam J PotterGeoffrey W BirrellMichael D EdsteinG Dennis ShanksJames S McCarthyBridget E Barber

Published in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2022)

Low dose tafenoquine (50 mg) reduces P. falciparum transmission to mosquitoes, with a delay in effect.

Keyphrases

low dose
plasmodium falciparum
high dose
aedes aegypti
dengue virus