The impact of human reservoir of malaria at a community-level on individual malaria occurrence in a low malaria transmission setting along the Thai-Myanmar border

Malaria Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Lawpoolsri, Saranath ^a,b   Chavez, Irwin F ^a   Yimsamran, Surapon ^a   Puangsa Art, Supalap ^a   Thanyavanich, Nipon ^a   Maneeboonyang, Wanchai ^a   Chaimungkun, Wuthichai ^a   Singhasivanon, Pratap ^a   Maguire, James H ^b   Hungerford, Laura L ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTESUNATE PLUS MEFLOQUINE; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMMUNITY CARE; DISEASE CARRIER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MYANMAR; NONHUMAN; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; RISK FACTOR; THAILAND; ADULT; AGE; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH SURVEY; INCIDENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEASON; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; ANTIMALARIALS; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYANMAR; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952617343     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-9-143     Document Type: Article

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