Malaria Prevalence among Young Infants in Different Transmission Settings, Africa

Malaria Prevalence among Young Infants in Different Transmission Settings, Africa

The prevalence and consequences of malaria among infants are not well characterized and may be underestimated. A better understanding of the risk for malaria in early infancy is critical for drug development and informed decision making. In a cross-sectional survey in Guinea, The Gambia, and Benin,...

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Main Authors: Serign J. Ceesay, Lamine Koivogui, Alain Nahum, Makie Abdoulie Taal, Joseph Okebe, Muna Affara, Lama Eugène Kaman, Francis Bohissou, Carine Agbowai, Benoit Gniouma Tolno, Alfred Amambua-Ngwa, NFaly Bangoura, Daniel Ahounou, Abdul Khalie Muhammad, Stephan Duparc, Kamal Hamed, David Ubben, Kalifa Bojang, Jane Achan, Umberto D’Alessandro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Malaria
young infants
transmission intensity
Africa
transmission settings
epidemiology
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/7/14-2036_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/21/7/14-2036_article

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