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Shoklo Malaria Research Unit: Mae Sod, Tak, TH

2010-01-07 to present | Haematology Research Scientist (Haematology Laboratory)
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Germana Bancone

Sapienza Università di Roma: Rome, IT

2008 to 2009 | Post-doctoral fellow (Health Science Department)
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Germana Bancone

Istituto Pasteur-Fondazione Cenci Bolognetti: Roma, Lazio, IT

2003 to 2004 | Pre-doctoral fellow (Health Science Department)
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Germana Bancone

Education and qualifications (2)

Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza: Roma, Lazio, IT

2004-11-01 to 2008-02-28 | PhD in Molecular Biology and Genetics (Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics)
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Germana Bancone

Universita degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata: Roma, Lazio, IT

1997-10-01 to 2003-11-19 | MSc in Human Genetics (Department of Biology)
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Submicroscopic malaria in pregnancy and associated adverse pregnancy events: A case-cohort study of 4,352 women on the Thailand–Myanmar border

PLOS Medicine
2025-03-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Mary Ellen Gilder; James G. Beeson; Makoto Saito; Warat Haohankhunnatham; Clare L. Ling; Gornpan Gornsawun; Germana Bancone; Cindy S. Chu; Peter R. Christensen; Mallika Imwong et al.
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Non-invasive detection of bilirubin concentrations during the first week of life in a low-resource setting along the Thailand–Myanmar border

BMJ Paediatrics Open
2024-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Germana Bancone; Mary Ellen Gilder; Elsie Win; Gornpan Gornsawun; Paw Khu Moo; Laypaw Archasuksan; Nan San Wai; Sylverine Win; Borimas Hanboonkunupakarn; Francois Nosten et al.
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Non-invasive detection of bilirubin concentrations during the first week of life in a low-resource setting along the Thailand-Myanmar border

2024-05-07 | Preprint
Contributors: Germana Bancone; Mary Ellen Gilder; Elsie Win; Gornpan Gornsawun; Paw Khu Moo; Laypaw Archasuksan; Nan San Wai; Sylverine Win; Borimas Hanboonkunupakarn; Francois Nosten et al.
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Reference spectrophotometric values for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity in two-to six-month-old infants on the Thailand-Myanmar border [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

2024-01-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2398-502X
Funded by GRANT_NUMBER: 220211
Contributors: Germana Bancone; Day Day Poe; Gornpan Gornsawun; Phyu Phyu Htway; Mary Ellen Gilder; Laypaw Archasuksan; Kesinee Chotivanich; Rose McGready; Francois Nosten; Archasuksan Laypaw et al.
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Pharmacometric assessment of primaquine induced haemolysis in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

2023-11-30 | Preprint
Contributors: Sasithon Pukrittayakamee; Podjanee Jittamala; James A Watson; Borimas Hanboonkunupakarn; Pawanrat Leungsinsiri; Kittiyod Poovorawan; Kesinee Chotivanich; Germana Bancone; Cindy S Chu; Mallika Imwong et al.
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Pharmacometric assessment of primaquine induced haemolysis in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

2023-11-30 | Preprint
Contributors: Sasithon Pukrittayakamee; Podjanee Jittamala; James A Watson; Borimas Hanboonkunupakarn; Pawanrat Leungsinsiri; Kittiyod Poovorawan; Kesinee Chotivanich; Germana Bancone; Cindy S Chu; Mallika Imwong et al.
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in a Semi-Rural Area of the Democratic Republic of Congo: A Cohort Study.

The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
2023-09-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Fanello C; Lee SJ; Bancone G; Kayembe D; Ndjowo P; Badjanga B; Gornsawun G; Chotthanawathit P; Waithira N; White NJ et al.
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Germana Bancone

Pharmacometric assessment of primaquine induced haemolysis in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

2023-07-13 | Preprint
Contributors: Sasithon Pukrittayakamee; Podjanee Jittamala; James A Watson; Borimas Hanboonkunupakarn; Pawanrat Leungsinsiri; Kittiyod Poovorawan; Kesinee Chotivanich; Germana Bancone; Cindy S Chu; Mallika Imwong et al.
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Pharmacometric assessment of primaquine induced haemolysis in glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

2023-02-25 | Preprint
Contributors: Sasithon Pukrittayakamee; Podjanee Jittamala; James A Watson; Borimas Hanboonkunupakarn; Pawanrat Leungsinsiri; Kittiyod Poovorawan; Kesinee Chotivanich; Germana Bancone; Cindy S Chu; Mallika Imwong et al.
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Technical evaluation and usability of a quantitative G6PD POC test in cord blood: a mixed-methods study in a low-resource setting

BMJ Open
2022-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Germana Bancone; Mary Ellen Gilder; Elsie Win; Gornpan Gornsawun; Penporn Penpitchaporn; Phaw Khu Moo; Laypaw Archasuksan; Nan San Wai; Sylverine Win; Ko Ko Aung et al.
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Clinical performance validation of the STANDARD G6PD Test: A multi-country pooled analysis

2022-12-13 | Preprint
Contributors: Wondimagegn Adissu; Marcelo Brito; Eduardo Garbin; Marcela Macedo; Wuelton Monteiro; Sandip Mukherjee; Jane Myburg; Mohammad Shafiul Alam; Germana Bancone; Pooja Bansil et al.
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Reference spectrophotometric values for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity in two-to six-month-old infants on the Thailand-Myanmar border

Wellcome Open Research
2022-11-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Germana Bancone; Day Day Poe; Gornpan Gornsawun; Phyu Phyu Htway; Mary Ellen Gilder; Laypaw Archasuksan; Kesinee Chotivanich; Rose McGready; Francois Nosten
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Case Report: A case report of multiple co-infections (melioidosis, paragonimiasis, Covid-19 and tuberculosis) in a patient with diabetes mellitus and thalassemia-trait in Myanmar [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

2022-10-25 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2398-502X
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214208

Contributors: December Chit Yee; Htet Ko Ko Aung; Banyar Mg Mg; Win Pa Pa Htun; Naw Janurian; Germana Bancone; Wanitda Watthanaworawit; Stephane Proux; Aung Pyae Phyo; François Nosten et al.
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Quantitative G6PD point-of-care test can be used reliably on cord blood to identify male and female newborns at increased risk of neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia: a mixed method study

2022-07-05 | Preprint
Contributors: Germana Bancone; Mary Ellen Gilder; Elsie Win; Gornpan Gornsawun; Penporn Penpitchaporn; Paw Khu Moo; Laypaw Archasuksan; Nan San Wai; Sylverine Win; Ko Ko Aung et al.
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Contribution of genetic factors to high rates of neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia on the Thailand-Myanmar border

PLOS Global Public Health
2022-06-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Germana Bancone; Collins Otieno Asweto; Gornpan Gornsawun; Pimnara Peerawaranun; Penporn Penpitchaporn; Moo Kho Paw; Day Day Poe; December Win; Naw Cicelia; Mavuto Mukaka et al.
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Case Report: A case report of multiple co-infections (melioidosis, paragonimiasis, Covid-19 and tuberculosis) in a patient with diabetes mellitus and thalassemia-trait in Myanmar

Wellcome Open Research
2022-05-26 | Journal article
Contributors: December Chit Yee; Htet Ko Ko Aung; Banyar Mg Mg; Win Pa Pa Htun; Naw Janurian; Germana Bancone; Wanitda Watthanaworawit; Stephane Proux; Aung Pyae Phyo; François Nosten
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Repeatability and reproducibility of a handheld quantitative G6PD diagnostic

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2022-02-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Benedikt Ley; J. Kevin Baird; Ari Winasti Satyagraha; Mohammad Golam Kibria; Jillian Armstrong; Germana Bancone; Amy K. Bei; Greg Bizilj; Marcelo Brito; Xavier C. Ding et al.
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Optimizing G6PD testing for Plasmodium vivax case management and beyond: why sex, counseling, and community engagement matter

Wellcome Open Research
2020-08-25 | Journal article
Contributors: Cindy S Chu; Germana Bancone; Maureen Kelley; Nicole Advani; Gonzalo J Domingo; Eva M Cutiongo-de la Paz; Nicole van der Merwe; Jessica Cohen; Emily Gerth-Guyette
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G6PD deficiency in malaria endemic areas of Nepal.

Malaria journal
2020-08-12 | Journal article
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Germana Bancone

Quantification of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity by spectrophotometry: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

PLoS medicine
2020-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Pfeffer DA; Ley B; Howes RE; Adu P; Alam MS; Bansil P; Boum Y; Brito M; Charoenkwan P; Clements A et al.
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Optimizing G6PD testing for Plasmodium vivax case management: why sex, counseling, and community engagement matter [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

2020-02-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2398-502X
Contributors: Cindy S Chu; Germana Bancone; Maureen Kelley; Nicole Advani; Gonzalo J Domingo; Eva M Cutiongo-de la Paz; Nicole van der Merwe; Jessica Cohen; Emily Gerth-Guyette
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Vivax malaria in pregnancy and lactation: a long way to health equity.

Malaria journal
2020-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Brummaier T; Gilder ME; Gornsawun G; Chu CS; Bancone G; Pimanpanarak M; Chotivanich K; Nosten F; McGready R
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Germana Bancone via Europe PubMed Central

Molecular characterization and mapping of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) mutations in the Greater Mekong Subregion

Malaria Journal
2019-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Germana Bancone; Didier Menard; Nimol Khim; Saorin Kim; Lydie Canier; Chea Nguong; Koukeo Phommasone; Mayfong Mayxay; Sabine Dittrich; Malavanh Vongsouvath et al.
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Performance of the Access Bio/CareStart rapid diagnostic test for the detection of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

PLoS medicine
2019-12-13 | Journal article
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Germana Bancone

Chloroquine Versus Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine With Standard High-dose Primaquine Given Either for 7 Days or 14 Days in Plasmodium vivax Malaria.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
2019-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Chu CS; Phyo AP; Turner C; Win HH; Poe NP; Yotyingaphiram W; Thinraow S; Wilairisak P; Raksapraidee R; Carrara VI et al.
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The impact of using primaquine without prior G6PD testing: a case series describing the obstacles to the medical management of haemolysis

Wellcome Open Research
2019-04-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Cindy S. Chu; Germana Bancone; Nay Lin Soe; Verena I. Carrara; Gornpan Gornsawun; François Nosten
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The impact of using primaquine without prior G6PD testing: a case series describing the obstacles to the medical management of haemolysis

Wellcome Open Research
2019-02-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Cindy S. Chu; Germana Bancone; Nay Lin Soe; Verena I. Carrara; Gornpan Gornsawun; François Nosten
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Evaluation of a Novel Quantitative Test for Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency: Bringing Quantitative Testing for Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency Closer to the Patient.

The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
2019-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Pal S; Bansil P; Bancone G; Hrutkay S; Kahn M; Gornsawun G; Penpitchaporn P; Chu CS; Nosten F; Domingo GJ
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Germana Bancone via Europe PubMed Central

Tafenoquine versus Primaquine to Prevent Relapse of Plasmodium vivax Malaria.

The New England journal of medicine
2019-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Llanos-Cuentas A; Lacerda MVG; Hien TT; Vélez ID; Namaik-Larp C; Chu CS; Villegas MF; Val F; Monteiro WM; Brito MAM et al.
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Germana Bancone via Europe PubMed Central

Evaluation of a treatment protocol for anaemia in pregnancy nested in routine antenatal care in a limited-resource setting

Global Health Action
2019-01-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Mary Ellen Gilder; Julie A. Simpson; Germana Bancone; Laura McFarlane; Neha Shah; Rob van Aalsburg; Moo Koh Paw; Mupawjay Pimanpanarak; Jacher Wiladphaingern; Aung Myat Min et al.
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Point-of-Care Testing for G6PD Deficiency: Opportunities for Screening.

International journal of neonatal screening
2018-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Anderle A; Bancone G; Domingo GJ; Gerth-Guyette E; Pal S; Satyagraha AW
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Germana Bancone via Europe PubMed Central

Laboratory validation and field usability assessment of a point-of-care test for serum bilirubin levels in neonates in a tropical setting [version 1; referees: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

2018-09-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2398-502X
Contributors: Laurence Thielemans; Ahmar Hashmi; Dah Dah Priscilla; Moo Kho Paw; Tekel Pimolsorntong; Thatsanun Ngerseng; Bart Van Overmeire; Stephane Proux; François Nosten; Rose McGready et al.
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Wellcome Open Research

Validation of the quantitative point-of-care CareStart biosensor for assessment of G6PD activity in venous blood

PLOS ONE
2018-05-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Germana Bancone; Henk D. F. H. Schallig; Gornpan Gornsawun; Cindy S. Chu; Pen Porn; Sampa Pal; Pooja Bansil; Gonzalo J. Domingo; Francois Nosten
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Primaquine-induced haemolysis in females heterozygous for G6PD deficiency

Malaria Journal
2018-03-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1475-2875
Contributors: Cindy S. Chu; Germana Bancone; François Nosten; Nicholas J. White; Lucio Luzzatto
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Cytochemical flow analysis of intracellular G6PD and aggregate analysis of mosaic G6PD expression

European Journal of Haematology
2018-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0902-4441
Contributors: Michael Kalnoky; Germana Bancone; Maria Kahn; Cindy S. Chu; Nongnud Chowwiwat; Pornpimon Wilaisrisak; Sampa Pal; Nicole LaRue; Brandon Leader; Francois Nosten et al.
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Diagnostic performances of the fluorescent spot test for G6PD deficiency in newborns along the Thailand-Myanmar border: A cohort study [version 1; referees: 3 approved]

2018-01-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2398-502X
Contributors: Laurence Thielemans; Gornpan Gornsawun; Borimas Hanboonkunupakarn; Moo Kho Paw; Pen Porn; Paw Khu Moo; Bart Van Overmeire; Stephane Proux; François Nosten; Rose McGready et al.
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Wellcome Open Research

Prevalences of inherited red blood cell disorders in pregnant women of different ethnicities living along the Thailand-Myanmar border

Wellcome Open Research
2017-11-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Germana Bancone; Mary Ellen Gilder; Nongnud Chowwiwat; Gornpan Gornsawun; Elsi Win; Win Win Cho; Eh Moo; Aung Myat Min; Prakaykaew Charunwatthana; Verena I. Carrara et al.
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Chloroquine–Primaquine versus Chloroquine Alone to Treat Vivax Malaria in Afghanistan: An Open Randomized Superiority Trial

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2017-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0002-9637
Contributors: Ghulam Rahim Awab; Nicholas P. J. Day; Mallika Imwong; Germana Bancone; Nicholas J. White; Charles J. Woodrow; Atthanee Jeeyapant
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Methods for the field evaluation of quantitative G6PD diagnostics: a review

Malaria Journal
2017-09-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1475-2875
Contributors: Benedikt Ley; Germana Bancone; Lorenz von Seidlein; Kamala Thriemer; Jack S. Richards; Gonzalo J. Domingo; Ric N. Price
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The G6PD flow-cytometric assay is a reliable tool for diagnosis of G6PD deficiency in women and anaemic subjects

Scientific Reports
2017-08-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Germana Bancone; Michael Kalnoky; Cindy S. Chu; Nongnud Chowwiwat; Maria Kahn; Benoit Malleret; Pornpimon Wilaisrisak; Laurent Rénia; Gonzalo J. Domingo; Francois Nosten
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Prevalences of inherited red blood cell disorders in pregnant women of different ethnicities living along the Thailand-Myanmar border

Wellcome Open Research
2017-08-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Germana Bancone; Mary Ellen Gilder; Nongnud Chowwiwat; Gornpan Gornsawun; Elsi Win; Win Win Cho; Eh Moo; Aung Myat Min; Prakaykaew Charunwatthana; Verena I. Carrara et al.
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Hemolytic Potential of Tafenoquine in Female Volunteers Heterozygous for Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Deficiency (G6PD Mahidol Variant) versus G6PD-Normal Volunteers.

The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
2017-07 | Journal article
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Germana Bancone via Europe PubMed Central

Asian G6PD-Mahidol reticulocytes sustain normal Plasmodium vivax development

The Journal of Infectious Diseases
2017-06-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Germana Bancone; Benoit Malleret; Rossarin Suwanarusk; Nongnud Chowwiwat; Cindy S Chu; Rose McGready; Laurent Rénia; François Nosten; Bruce Russell
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Using G6PD tests to enable the safe treatment of Plasmodium vivax infections with primaquine on the Thailand-Myanmar border: A cost-effectiveness analysis.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2017-05 | Journal article
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Germana Bancone via Europe PubMed Central

Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of G6PD deficiency in Bengali adults with severe and uncomplicated malaria.

Malaria journal
2017-03 | Journal article
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Germana Bancone via Europe PubMed Central

Haemolysis in G6PD Heterozygous Females Treated with Primaquine for Plasmodium vivax Malaria: A Nested Cohort in a Trial of Radical Curative Regimens

PLOS Medicine
2017-02-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Cindy S. Chu; Paul Garner; Germana Bancone; Kerryn A. Moore; Htun Htun Win; Niramon Thitipanawan; Christina Po; Nongnud Chowwiwat; Rattanaporn Raksapraidee; Pornpimon Wilairisak et al.
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Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in a Marginalized Population on the Thai-Myanmar Border: a study protocol

BMC Pediatrics
2017-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Laurence Thielemans; Margreet Trip-Hoving; Germana Bancone; Claudia Turner; Julie A. Simpson; Borimas Hanboonkunupakarn; Michaël Boele van Hensbroek; Patrick van Rheenen; Moo Kho Paw; François Nosten et al.
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Validation of G6PD Point-of-Care Tests among Healthy Volunteers in Yangon, Myanmar

PLOS ONE
2016-04-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Nwe Nwe Oo; Germana Bancone; Lwin Zar Maw; Nongnud Chowwiwat; Pooja Bansil; Gonzalo J. Domingo; Moh Moh Htun; Kyaw Zin Thant; Ye Htut; Francois Nosten et al.
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Single Low Dose Primaquine (0.25mg/kg) Does Not Cause Clinically Significant Haemolysis in G6PD Deficient Subjects

PLOS ONE
2016-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Germana Bancone; Nongnud Chowwiwat; Raweewan Somsakchaicharoen; Lalita Poodpanya; Paw Khu Moo; Gornpan Gornsawun; Ladda Kajeechiwa; May Myo Thwin; Santisuk Rakthinthong; Suphak Nosten et al.
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Epidemiology of forest malaria in Central Vietnam: the hidden parasite reservoir

Malaria Journal
2015 | Journal article
Contributors: Pham Thanh; Nguyen Van Hong; Nguyen Van Van; Carine Van Malderen; Valérie Obsomer; Anna Rosanas-Urgell; Koen Grietens; Nguyen Xa; Germana Bancone; Nongnud Chowwiwat et al.
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