Asymptomatic Plasmodium Infections in Children in Low Malaria Transmission Setting, Southwestern Uganda

A survey of asymptomatic children in Uganda showed Plasmodium malariae and P. falciparum parasites in 45% and 55% of microscopy-positive samples, respectively. Although 36% of microscopy-positive samples were negative by rapid diagnostic test, 75% showed P. malariae or P. ovale parasites by PCR, ind...

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Autores principales: Roh, Michelle E., Oyet, Caesar, Orikiriza, Patrick, Wade, Martina, Kiwanuka, Gertrude N., Mwanga-Amumpaire, Juliet, Parikh, Sunil, Boum, Yap
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4982177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27434741
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2208.160619

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4982177/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27434741
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2208.160619

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