Community-based molecular and serological surveillance of subclinical malaria in Myanmar

Community-based molecular and serological surveillance of subclinical malaria in Myanmar

Abstract Background In the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), current malaria surveillance strategies rely on a network of village health volunteers (VHVs) reporting the results of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs), known to miss many asymptomatic infections. Integration of more sensitive diagnostic molecu...

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Main Authors: Katherine O’Flaherty, Win Han Oo, Sophie G. Zaloumis, Julia C. Cutts, Kyaw Zayar Aung, Myat Mon Thein, Damien R. Drew, Zahra Razook, Alyssa E. Barry, Naanki Parischa, Nyi Nyi Zaw, Htin Kyaw Thu, Aung Thi, Wai Yan Min Htay, Aung Paing Soe, Julie A. Simpson, James G. Beeson, Paul A. Agius, Freya J. I. Fowkes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Malaria
Plasmodium
Surveillance
Epidemiology
Serosurveillance
Immunity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-01993-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-01993-8

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