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Clustering of subpatent infections in households with asymptomatic rapid diagnostic test-positive cases in Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea independent of travel to regions of higher malaria endemicity: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Prevalence of falciparum malaria on Bioko Island remains high despite sustained, intensive control. Progress may be hindered by high proportions of subpatent infections that are not detected by rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) but contribute to onward transmission, and by imported infections...

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Autores principales: Hergott, Dianna E. B., Balkus, Jennifer E., García, Guillermo A., Cruz, Kurtis R., Seilie, Annette M., Masters, Haley, Aveika, Akum A., Iyanga, Marcos Mbuilto, Mba Eyono, Jeremias Nzamio, Guthrie, Brandon L., Murphy, Sean C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8274032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34247643
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03844-6