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Malakit: an innovative pilot project to self-diagnose and self-treat malaria among illegal gold miners in the Guiana Shield

BACKGROUND: Illegal gold miners in French Guiana, a French overseas territory (‘département’) located in Amazonia, often carry malaria parasites (up to 46.8%). While the Guiana Shield Region aims at malaria elimination, the high prevalence of Plasmodium in this hard-to-reach population in conjunctio...

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Autores principales:	Douine, Maylis, Sanna, Alice, Galindo, Muriel, Musset, Lise, Pommier de Santi, Vincent, Marchesini, Paola, Magalhaes, Edgard Dias, Suarez-Mutis, Martha, Hiwat, Helene, Nacher, Mathieu, Vreden, Stephen, Garancher, Laure
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Methodology
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5892004/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29631588 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2306-5

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