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Consistent prevalence of asymptomatic infections in malaria endemic populations in Colombia over time

BACKGROUND: Malaria control programmes rely on confirmation of parasite presence in patients’ blood prior to treatment administration. Plasmodium parasites are detected mostly by microscopy or rapid diagnostic test (RDT). Although these methods contribute significantly to malaria control/elimination...

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Autores principales: Vásquez-Jiménez, Juan M., Arévalo-Herrera, Myriam, Henao-Giraldo, Juliana, Molina-Gómez, Karen, Arce-Plata, María, Vallejo, Andrés F., Herrera, Sócrates
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4744459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26852321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1124-x