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Monitoring, characterization and control of chronic, symptomatic malaria infections in rural Zambia through monthly household visits by paid community health workers
BACKGROUND: Active, population-wide mass screening and treatment (MSAT) for chronic Plasmodium falciparum carriage to eliminate infectious reservoirs of malaria transmission have proven difficult to apply on large national scales through trained clinicians from central health authorities. METHODOLOG...
Autores principales: | Hamainza, Busiku, Moonga, Hawela, Sikaala, Chadwick H, Kamuliwo, Mulakwa, Bennett, Adam, Eisele, Thomas P, Miller, John, Seyoum, Aklilu, Killeen, Gerry F |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4113135/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24678631 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-128 |
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