Asymptomatic carriage of plasmodium in urban Dakar: the risk of malaria should not be underestimated.

Asymptomatic carriage of plasmodium in urban Dakar: the risk of malaria should not be underestimated.

INTRODUCTION: The objective of this study was to measure the rate of asymptomatic carriage of plasmodium in the Dakar region two years after the implementation of new strategies in clinical malaria management. METHODOLOGY: Between October and December 2008, 2952 households selected in 50 sites of Da...

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Main Authors: Abdoulaye Diallo, Nicaise Tuikue Ndam, Azizath Moussiliou, Stéphanie Dos Santos, Alphousseyni Ndonky, Marion Borderon, Sébastien Oliveau, Richard Lalou, Jean-Yves Le Hesran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3283586?pdf=render

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