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Prevalence of Asymptomatic Malaria Parasitemia among Blood Donors in Cape Coast, Ghana: A Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: Malaria is an important transfusion-associated infection in many parts of the world, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, where it is endemic. We studied the prevalence of malaria parasites among blood donors in the Cape Coast Metropolitan Area. METHODS: A malaria parasite examination was...

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Autores principales:	Tetteh, Ato Kwamena, Arthur, Sadick, Bram, Prince, Baffe, Charles, Aglagoh, Godsway
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi 2023
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9833917/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36644573 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/8685482

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