High prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte infections in school-age children using molecular detection: patterns and predictors of risk from a cross-sectional study in southern Malawi

BACKGROUND: In endemic areas, many people experience asymptomatic Plasmodium infections, particularly older children and adults, but their transmission contribution is unknown. Though not the exclusive determinant of infectiousness, transmission from humans to mosquitoes requires blood meals contain...

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Autores principales: Coalson, Jenna E., Walldorf, Jenny A., Cohee, Lauren M., Ismail, Miriam D., Mathanga, Don, Cordy, Regina Joice, Marti, Matthias, Taylor, Terrie E., Seydel, Karl B., Laufer, Miriam K., Wilson, Mark L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5096312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27809907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1587-9

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