Micro-heterogeneity of malaria transmission in the Peruvian Amazon: a baseline assessment underlying a population-based cohort study

Micro-heterogeneity of malaria transmission in the Peruvian Amazon: a baseline assessment underlying a population-based cohort study

Abstract Background Understanding the dynamics of malaria transmission in diverse endemic settings is key for designing and implementing locally adapted and sustainable control and elimination strategies. A parasitological and epidemiological survey was conducted in September–October 2012, as a base...

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Main Authors: Angel Rosas-Aguirre, Mitchel Guzman-Guzman, Dionicia Gamboa, Raul Chuquiyauri, Roberson Ramirez, Paulo Manrique, Gabriel Carrasco-Escobar, Carmen Puemape, Alejandro Llanos-Cuentas, Joseph M. Vinetz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Transmission
PCR
Heterogeneity
Hotspot
Peruvian Amazon
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-017-1957-y

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