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Dynamics of malaria transmission and susceptibility to clinical malaria episodes following treatment of Plasmodium falciparum asymptomatic carriers: results of a cluster-randomized study of community-wide screening and treatment, and a parallel entomology study
BACKGROUND: In malaria-endemic countries, large proportions of individuals infected with Plasmodium falciparum are asymptomatic and constitute a reservoir of parasites for infection of newly hatched mosquitoes. METHODS: Two studies were run in parallel in Burkina Faso to evaluate the impact of syste...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4225764/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24215306 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-535 |