HIV-1 Infection Is Associated With Increased Prevalence and Abundance of Plasmodium falciparum Gametocyte-Specific Transcripts in Asymptomatic Adults in Western Kenya

HIV-1 Infection Is Associated With Increased Prevalence and Abundance of Plasmodium falciparum Gametocyte-Specific Transcripts in Asymptomatic Adults in Western Kenya

As morbidity and mortality due to malaria continue to decline, the identification of individuals with a high likelihood of transmitting malaria is needed to further reduce the prevalence of malaria. In areas of holoendemic malaria transmission, asymptomatically infected adults may be infected with t...

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Main Authors: Deborah M. Stiffler, Janet Oyieko, Carolyne M. Kifude, David M. Rockabrand, Shirley Luckhart, V. Ann Stewart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
malaria
HIV
transmission
gametocyte
asymptomatic
co-infection
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2020.600106/full

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