Assessing malaria transmission in a low endemicity area of north-western Peru

Malaria Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Rosas Aguirre, Angel ^a,i   Llanos Cuentas, Alejandro ^a   Speybroeck, Niko ^b   Cook, Jackie ^c   Contreras Mancilla, Juan ^a   Soto, Veronica ^a   Gamboa, Dionicia ^a   Pozo, Edwar ^d   Ponce, Oscar J ^a   Pereira, Mayne O ^e   Soares, Irene S ^e   Theisen, Michael ^f,g,h   D'Alessandro, Umberto ^h,i   Erhart, Annette ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d Sub región de Salud Luciano Castillo Colonna   (Peru)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^f STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^g Mental Health Center Glostrup   (Denmark)

^h MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

ⁱ INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Elimination; Low endemicity; Malaria transmission intensity; Peru; Polymerase chain reaction; Serology

Indexed keywords

MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 1; MICROORGANISM PROTEIN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM GLUTAMATE RICH PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRIVER; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MICROSCOPY; NEWBORN; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PARASITOSIS; PERU; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROCONVERSION; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; WATER SUPPLY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERU; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884298419     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-12-339     Document Type: Article

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