Detecting foci of malaria transmission with school surveys: a pilot study in the Gambia

E.N. Takem, M. Affara, A. Amambua-Ngwa, J. Okebe, S.J. Ceesay, M. Jawara, E. Oriero, D. Nwakanma, M. Pinder, C. Clifford, M. Taal, M. Sowe, P. Suso, A. Mendy, A. Mbaye, C. Drakeley, Umberto D'Alessandro

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    Original languageEnglish
    JournalPLoS ONE
    Volume8
    Issue number6
    Pages (from-to)e67108
    ISSN1932-6203
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2013

    Keywords

    • Protozoal diseases
    • Malaria
    • Plasmodium falciparum
    • Vectors
    • Mosquitoes
    • Anopheles
    • Prevalence
    • Disease transmission
    • Foci
    • Methodology
    • Schoolchildren
    • Surveys
    • Detection
    • Sampling
    • Infection
    • Antibodies
    • Microscopy
    • Polymerase chain reaction
    • PCR
    • Age
    • Gambia
    • Africa-West

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