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Do the venous blood samples replicate malaria parasite densities found in capillary blood? A field study performed in naturally-infected asymptomatic children in Cameroon

BACKGROUND: The measure of new drug- or vaccine-based approaches for malaria control is based on direct membrane feeding assays (DMFAs) where gametocyte-infected blood samples are offered to mosquitoes through an artificial feeder system. Gametocyte donors are identified by the microscopic detection...

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Autores principales: Sandeu, Maurice M., Bayibéki, Albert N., Tchioffo, Majoline T., Abate, Luc, Gimonneau, Geoffrey, Awono-Ambéné, Parfait H., Nsango, Sandrine E., Diallo, Diadier, Berry, Antoine, Texier, Gaétan, Morlais, Isabelle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5561596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28818084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-1978-6