Defining symptoms of malaria in India in an era of asymptomatic infections
Abstract Background Malaria is a major public health problem in India. Data from surveys totaling 3031 participants at three sites revealed a high proportion of asymptomatic infections, complicating diagnosis. The aim of this study was to identify differences in complaints and symptoms between sites...
Main Authors: | Anna Maria van Eijk, Asad S. Mannan, Steven A. Sullivan, Jane M. Carlton |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03310-9 |
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