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Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytaemia in asymptomatic school children before and after treatment with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP)

BACKGROUND: Asymptomatic Plasmodium carriers form the majority of malaria-infected individuals in most endemic areas. A proportion of these asymptomatically infected individuals carry gametocytes, the transmissible stages of malaria parasites, that sustain human to mosquito transmission. Few studies...

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Autores principales: Dinko, Bismarck, Awuah, Dennis, Boampong, Kwadwo, Larbi, John A., Bousema, Teun, Sutherland, Colin J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9969054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36860282
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.parepi.2023.e00292