Survey for asymptomatic malaria cases in low transmission settings of Iran under elimination programme

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In malaria endemic areas, continuous exposure to <it>Plasmodium</it> parasites leads to asymptomatic carriers that provide a fundamental reservoir of parasites, contributing to the persistence of malaria transmission. The...

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Main Authors: Zoghi Samaneh, Mehrizi Akram A, Raeisi Ahmad, Haghdoost Ali A, Turki Habibollah, Safari Reza, Kahanali Asadallah, Zakeri Sedigheh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/126