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Malaria case investigation with reactive focal testing and treatment: operational feasibility and lessons learned from low and moderate transmission areas in Amhara Region, Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: When malaria transmission is very low, investigation of passively detected malaria cases and reactive focal testing and treatment (FTAT) in the case and neighbouring households can identify and contain the source and spread of infections. METHODS: Case investigation with reactive FTAT fo...

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Autores principales: Bansil, Pooja, Yeshiwondim, Asnakew K., Guinovart, Caterina, Serda, Belendia, Scott, Callie, Tesfay, Berhane H., Agmas, Adem, Bezabih, Belay, Zeleke, Melkamu T., Guesses, Girma S., Ayenew, Asmamaw L., Workie, Worku M., Earle, Duncan, Steketee, Rick W., Getachew, Asefaw
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6278130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30514307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2587-8