Tafenoquine for Plasmodium vivax malaria
In this blog the authors discuss a new drug called tafenoquine, approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration in 2018 to prevent all… Read more »
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Hot topics in tropical medicine: Approval of Ivermectin by Health Canada
In a series of blogs highlighting the current hot topics in tropical medicine, Andrea Boggild, Editor-in-Chief of Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine… Read more »
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To mark Kidney Cancer Awareness month and to help raise awareness of kidney cancer, our Editors across a number of open access… Read more »
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