Reactive case detection for malaria elimination: real-life experience from an ongoing program in Swaziland.

As countries move towards malaria elimination, methods to identify infections among populations who do not seek treatment are required. Reactive case detection, whereby individuals living in close proximity to passively detected cases are screened and treated, is one approach being used by a number...

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Main Authors: Hugh J W Sturrock, Joe M Novotny, Simon Kunene, Sabelo Dlamini, Zulisile Zulu, Justin M Cohen, Michelle S Hsiang, Bryan Greenhouse, Roly D Gosling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3658965?pdf=render