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Optimal Population-Level Infection Detection Strategies for Malaria Control and Elimination in a Spatial Model of Malaria Transmission

Mass campaigns with antimalarial drugs are potentially a powerful tool for local elimination of malaria, yet current diagnostic technologies are insufficiently sensitive to identify all individuals who harbor infections. At the same time, overtreatment of uninfected individuals increases the risk of...

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Autores principales: Gerardin, Jaline, Bever, Caitlin A., Hamainza, Busiku, Miller, John M., Eckhoff, Philip A., Wenger, Edward A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4713231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26764905
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004707

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