Blood-Stage Parasitaemia and Age Determine Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax Gametocytaemia in Papua New Guinea

Blood-Stage Parasitaemia and Age Determine Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax Gametocytaemia in Papua New Guinea

A better understanding of human-to-mosquito transmission is crucial to control malaria. In order to assess factors associated with gametocyte carriage, 2083 samples were collected in a cross-sectional survey in Papua New Guinea. Plasmodium species were detected by light microscopy and qPCR and gamet...

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Main Authors: Koepfli, Cristian, Robinson, Leanne J., Rarau, Patricia, Salib, Mary, Sambale, Naomi, Wampfler, Rahel, Betuela, Inoni, Nuitragool, Wang, Barry, Alyssa E., Siba, Peter, Felger, Ingrid, Mueller, Ivo
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4440770/

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