Challenges for the diagnosis and treatment of malaria in low transmission settings in San Lorenzo, Esmeraldas, Ecuador

Abstract Background Ecuador is on the verge of eliminating malaria according to the World Health Organization criteria. Nevertheless, active transmission foci still persist in the country, and these represent an important challenge for achieving the objectives set out. Diagnosis and treatment are a...

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Main Authors: Mayte Mosquera-Romero, Lina Zuluaga-Idárraga, Alberto Tobón-Castaño
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2591-z