A Comparison of Three Quantitative Methods to Estimate G6PD Activity in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh

Benedikt Ley; Mohammad Shafiul Alam; James J. O’Donnell; Mohammad Sharif Hossain; Mohammad Golam Kibria; Nusrat Jahan; Wasif A. Khan; Kamala Thriemer; Mark D. Chatfield; Ric N. Price; Jack S. Richards

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0169930

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A Comparison of Three Quantitative Methods to Estimate G6PD Activity in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh

Benedikt Ley ,

* E-mail: benedikt.ley@menzies.edu.au

Affiliation Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research and Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia
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Mohammad Shafiul Alam,

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Division, International Centre for Diarrheal Diseases Research, Bangladesh, Mohakhali, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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James J. O’Donnell,

Affiliation Centre for Biomedical Research, Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Mohammad Sharif Hossain,

Affiliation Centre for Biomedical Research, Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Mohammad Golam Kibria,

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Division, International Centre for Diarrheal Diseases Research, Bangladesh, Mohakhali, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Nusrat Jahan,

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Division, International Centre for Diarrheal Diseases Research, Bangladesh, Mohakhali, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Wasif A. Khan,

Affiliation Infectious Diseases Division, International Centre for Diarrheal Diseases Research, Bangladesh, Mohakhali, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Kamala Thriemer,

Affiliation Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research and Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia
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Mark D. Chatfield,

Affiliation Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research and Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia
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Ric N. Price,

Affiliations Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research and Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Australia, Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Jack S. Richards

Affiliations Centre for Biomedical Research, Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia, Victorian Infectious Diseases Service, Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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A Comparison of Three Quantitative Methods to Estimate G6PD Activity in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh

Benedikt Ley,
Mohammad Shafiul Alam,
James J. O’Donnell,
Mohammad Sharif Hossain,
Mohammad Golam Kibria,
Nusrat Jahan,
Wasif A. Khan,
Kamala Thriemer,
Mark D. Chatfield,
Ric N. Price

Published: January 25, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0169930

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