Plasmodium falciparum genotype and gametocyte prevalence in children with uncomplicated malaria in coastal Ghana

BACKGROUND: Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes are vital to sustaining malaria transmission. Parasite densities, multiplicity of infection as well as asexual genotype are features that have been found to influence gametocyte production. Measurements of the prevalence of Plasmodium sp. gametocytes may...

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Published in:Malar J
Main Authors: Ayanful-Torgby, Ruth, Oppong, Akua, Abankwa, Joana, Acquah, Festus, Williamson, Kimberly C., Amoah, Linda Eva
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5148883/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27938356
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1640-8
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