Serological evidence of discrete spatial clusters of Plasmodium falciparum parasites.

BACKGROUND: Malaria transmission may be considered to be homogenous with well-mixed parasite populations (as in the classic Ross/Macdonald models). Marked fine-scale heterogeneity of transmission has been observed in the field (i.e., over a few kilometres), but there are relatively few data on the...

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Main Authors: Bejon, P, Turner, L, Lavstsen, T, Cham, G, Olotu, A, Drakeley, C, Lievens, M, Vekemans, J, Savarese, B, Lusingu, J, von Seidlein, L, Bull, P, Marsh, K, Theander, T
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2011