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School-Age Children Are a Reservoir of Malaria Infection in Malawi

Malaria surveillance and interventions in endemic countries often target young children at highest risk of malaria morbidity and mortality. We aimed to determine whether school-age children and adults not captured in surveillance serve as a reservoir for malaria infection and may contribute to malar...

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Autores principales:	Walldorf, Jenny A., Cohee, Lauren M., Coalson, Jenna E., Bauleni, Andy, Nkanaunena, Kondwani, Kapito-Tembo, Atupele, Seydel, Karl B., Ali, Doreen, Mathanga, Don, Taylor, Terrie E., Valim, Clarissa, Laufer, Miriam K.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4514805/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26207758 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0134061

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