Microscopic and submicroscopic Plasmodium infections in indigenous and non-indigenous communities in Colombia

Microscopic and submicroscopic Plasmodium infections in indigenous and non-indigenous communities in Colombia

Abstract Background The indigenous population is considered a highly susceptible group to malaria because individuals usually live in areas with high exposure to Anopheles and poverty, and have limited access to health services. There is a great diversity of indigenous communities in Colombia living...

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Main Authors: Jehidys Montiel, Lina M. Zuluaga, Daniel C. Aguirre, Cesar Segura, Alberto Tobon-Castaño, Ana M. Vásquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Indigenous communities
Asymptomatic infections
Submicroscopic infections
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03226-4

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