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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...
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 |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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