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Epidemiology of subpatent Plasmodium falciparum infection: implications for detection of hotspots with imperfect diagnostics

BACKGROUND: At the local level, malaria transmission clusters in hotspots, which may be a group of households that experience higher than average exposure to infectious mosquitoes. Active case detection often relying on rapid diagnostic tests for mass screen and treat campaigns has been proposed as...

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Autores principales: Mosha, Jacklin F, Sturrock, Hugh JW, Greenhouse, Bryan, Greenwood, Brian, Sutherland, Colin J, Gadalla, Nahla, Atwal, Sharan, Drakeley, Chris, Kibiki, Gibson, Bousema, Teun, Chandramohan, Daniel, Gosling, Roly
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3701503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23815811
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-221