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Subpatent malaria in a low transmission African setting: a cross-sectional study using rapid diagnostic testing (RDT) and loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) from Zambezi region, Namibia

BACKGROUND: Subpatent malaria infections, or low-density infections below the detection threshold of microscopy or standard rapid diagnostic testing (RDT), can perpetuate persistent transmission and, therefore, may be a barrier for countries like Namibia that are pursuing malaria elimination. This p...

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Autores principales: McCreesh, Patrick, Mumbengegwi, Davis, Roberts, Kathryn, Tambo, Munyaradzi, Smith, Jennifer, Whittemore, Brooke, Kelly, Gerard, Moe, Caitlin, Murphy, Max, Chisenga, Mukosha, Greenhouse, Bryan, Ntuku, Henry, Kleinschmidt, Immo, Sturrock, Hugh, Uusiku, Petrina, Gosling, Roland, Bennett, Adam, Hsiang, Michelle S.
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/PMC6299963/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30567537
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2626-5