Plasmodium falciparum infection and naturally acquired immunity to malaria antigens among Ghanaian children in northern Ghana

Plasmodium falciparum infection and naturally acquired immunity to malaria antigens among Ghanaian children in northern Ghana

Background: The surge in malaria cases and deaths in recent years, particularly in Africa, despite the widespread implementation of malaria-control measures could be due to inefficiencies in malaria control and prevention measures in malaria-endemic communities. In this context, this study provides...

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Main Authors: Zakaria Seidu, Helena Lamptey, Mary Lopez-Perez, Nora Owusuwaa Whittle, Stephen Kwesi Oppong, Eric Kyei-Baafour, Abigail Naa Adjorkor Pobee, George Obeng Adjei, Lars Hviid, Michael F. Ofori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Parasite Epidemiology and Control
Subjects:
Seasonal malaria chemotherapy (SMC)
Plasmodium falciparum
Malaria
Recombinant malaria antigens
Naturally acquired immunity
Crude antigens
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240567312300034X

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