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Active case surveillance, passive case surveillance and asymptomatic malaria parasite screening illustrate different age distribution, spatial clustering and seasonality in western Kenya

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological characteristics of clinical malaria may differ from asymptomatic infections, thus both cross-sectional parasite screening and longitudinal clinical case surveillance are necessary for malaria transmission monitoring and control. METHODS: In order to monitor malaria transm...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Guofa, Afrane, Yaw A, Malla, Sameer, Githeko, Andrew K, Yan, Guiyun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4318448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25627802
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0551-4