Nationwide molecular surveillance of three Plasmodium species harboured by symptomatic malaria patients living in Ghana

Nationwide molecular surveillance of three Plasmodium species harboured by symptomatic malaria patients living in Ghana

Abstract Background Clinical presentations of malaria in Ghana are primarily caused by infections containing microscopic densities of Plasmodium falciparum, with a minor contribution from Plasmodium malariae and Plasmodium ovale. However, infections containing submicroscopic parasite densities can r...

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Main Authors: Linda E. Amoah, Kwame K. Asare, Donu Dickson, Sherik-fa Anang, Abena Busayo, Dorcas Bredu, George Asumah, Nana Peprah, Alexander Asamoah, Benjamin Abuaku, Keziah L. Malm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Symptomatic Malaria
Plasmodium falciparum
Plasmodium malariae
Plasmodium ovale
Malaria prevalence
Ghana
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05153-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-022-05153-6

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