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Predominance of asymptomatic and sub-microscopic infections characterizes the Plasmodium gametocyte reservoir in the Peruvian Amazon

Malaria transmission requires that Anopheles mosquitoes ingest Plasmodium gametocyte stages circulating in the human bloodstream. In the context of malaria elimination, understanding the epidemiology of gametocytes relative to all Plasmodium infections and the contribution of asymptomatic and sub-mi...

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Autores principales: Rovira-Vallbona, Eduard, Contreras-Mancilla, Juan José, Ramirez, Roberson, Guzmán-Guzmán, Mitchel, Carrasco-Escobar, Gabriel, Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro, Vinetz, Joseph M., Gamboa, Dionicia, Rosanas-Urgell, Anna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5510906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28671944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005674