Consistent prevalence of asymptomatic infections in malaria endemic populations in Colombia over tim...
Consistent prevalence of asymptomatic infections in malaria endemic populations in Colombia over time
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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Malaria control programmes rely on confirmation of parasite presence in patients' blood prior to treatment administration. Plasmodium parasites are detected mostly by microscopy or rapid diagnostic test (RDT). Although these methods contribute significantly to malaria control/elimination, they are not suitable for detecting the significant proporti...
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Consistent prevalence of asymptomatic infections in malaria endemic populations in Colombia over time
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4744459
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4744459
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1475-2875
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1475-2875
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10.1186/s12936-016-1124-x