PET-PCR reveals low parasitaemia and submicroscopic malarial infections in Honduran Moskitia

PET-PCR reveals low parasitaemia and submicroscopic malarial infections in Honduran Moskitia

Abstract Background Malaria remains a main parasitic disease of humans. Although the largest number of cases is reported in the African region, there are still endemic foci in the Americas. Central America reported 36,000 malaria cases in 2020, which represents 5.5% of cases in the Americas and 0.01...

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Main Authors: Gabriela Matamoros, Denis Escobar, Alejandra Pinto, Delmy Serrano, Eliška Ksandrová, Nicole Grimaldi, Gabriel Juárez-Fontecha, Marcela Moncada, Hugo O. Valdivia, Gustavo Fontecha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Submicroscopic malaria
Parasitaemia
Plasmodium species
Nested PCR
PET-PCR
Honduras
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04538-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04538-x

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