Clustered local transmission and asymptomatic <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>and <it>Plasmodium vivax malaria </it>infections in a recently emerged, hypoendemic Peruvian Amazon community
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>There is a low incidence of malaria in Iquitos, Peru, suburbs detected by passive case-detection. This low incidence might be attributable to infections clustered in some households/regions and/or undetected asymptomatic infections.&...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-06-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/4/1/27 |