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“Asymptomatic” Malaria: A Chronic and Debilitating Infection That Should Be Treated

Roland Gosling and colleagues argue that "asymptomatic" malaria infections have significant health and societal consequences, and propose that they should be renamed "chronic" malaria infections.

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Autores principales: Chen, Ingrid, Clarke, Siân E., Gosling, Roly, Hamainza, Busiku, Killeen, Gerry, Magill, Alan, O’Meara, Wendy, Price, Ric N., Riley, Eleanor M.
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/PMC4718522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26783752
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001942
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author Chen, Ingrid
Clarke, Siân E.
Gosling, Roly
Hamainza, Busiku
Killeen, Gerry
Magill, Alan
O’Meara, Wendy
Price, Ric N.
Riley, Eleanor M.
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Clarke, Siân E.
Gosling, Roly
Hamainza, Busiku
Killeen, Gerry
Magill, Alan
O’Meara, Wendy
Price, Ric N.
Riley, Eleanor M.
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spelling pubmed-47185222016-01-30 “Asymptomatic” Malaria: A Chronic and Debilitating Infection That Should Be Treated Chen, Ingrid Clarke, Siân E. Gosling, Roly Hamainza, Busiku Killeen, Gerry Magill, Alan O’Meara, Wendy Price, Ric N. Riley, Eleanor M. PLoS Med Policy Forum Roland Gosling and colleagues argue that "asymptomatic" malaria infections have significant health and societal consequences, and propose that they should be renamed "chronic" malaria infections. Public Library of Science 2016-01-19 /pmc/articles/PMC4718522/ /pubmed/26783752 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001942 Text en © 2016 Chen et al http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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Gosling, Roly
Hamainza, Busiku
Killeen, Gerry
Magill, Alan
O’Meara, Wendy
Price, Ric N.
Riley, Eleanor M.
“Asymptomatic” Malaria: A Chronic and Debilitating Infection That Should Be Treated
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title_short “Asymptomatic” Malaria: A Chronic and Debilitating Infection That Should Be Treated
title_sort “asymptomatic” malaria: a chronic and debilitating infection that should be treated
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4718522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26783752
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001942
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