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Seasonal variations in Plasmodium falciparum parasite prevalence assessed by varying diagnostic tests in asymptomatic children in southern Ghana

Plasmodium falciparum infections presenting either as symptomatic or asymptomatic may contain sexual stage parasites (gametocytes) that are crucial to malaria transmission. In this study, the prevalence of microscopic and submicroscopic asexual and gametocyte parasite stages were assessed in asympto...

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Autores principales: Ayanful-Torgby, Ruth, Quashie, Neils B., Boampong, Johnson N., Williamson, Kim C., Amoah, Linda E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6003688/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29906275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0199172