Hotspots of Malaria Transmission in the Peruvian Amazon: Rapid Assessment through a Parasitological and Serological Survey.
With low and markedly seasonal malaria transmission, increasingly sensitive tools for better stratifying the risk of infection and targeting control interventions are needed. A cross-sectional survey to characterize the current malaria transmission patterns, identify hotspots, and detect recent chan...
Main Authors: | Angel Rosas-Aguirre, Niko Speybroeck, Alejandro Llanos-Cuentas, Anna Rosanas-Urgell, Gabriel Carrasco-Escobar, Hugo Rodriguez, Dionicia Gamboa, Juan Contreras-Mancilla, Freddy Alava, Irene S Soares, Edmond Remarque, Umberto D Alessandro, Annette Erhart |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4565712?pdf=render |
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