Modelling the potential of focal screening and treatment as elimination strategy for Plasmodium falciparum malaria in the Peruvian Amazon Region

BACKGROUND: Focal screening and treatment (FSAT) of malaria infections has recently been introduced in Peru to overcome the inherent limitations of passive case detection (PCD) and further decrease the malaria burden. Here, we used a relatively straightforward mathematical model to assess the potent...

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Autores principales: Rosas-Aguirre, Angel, Erhart, Annette, Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro, Branch, Oralee, Berkvens, Dirk, Abatih, Emmanuel, Lambert, Philippe, Frasso, Gianluca, Rodriguez, Hugo, Gamboa, Dionicia, Sihuincha, Moisés, Rosanas-Urgell, Anna, D’Alessandro, Umberto, Speybroeck, Niko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4429469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25948081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0868-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4429469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25948081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0868-4

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