Detection of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax subclinical infection in non-endemic region: Implications for blood transfusion and malaria epidemiology

Malaria Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Maselli, Luciana Mf ^a,b   Levy, Debora ^a   Laporta, Gabriel Z ^a   Monteiro, Aline M ^a   Fukuya, Linah A ^a   Ferreira Da Cruz, Maria F ^c   Daniel Ribeiro, Claudio T ^c   Dorlhiac Llacer, Pedro E ^a   Sallum, Maria Anice M ^a   Bydlowski, Sérgio P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FUNDAÇÃO PRÓ SANGUE HEMOCENTRO DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Laboratorio Micro Sequenciamento P   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blood center; Dynamics of malaria transmission; Plasmodium falciparum; Plasmodium vivax; Prevalence ratio; Subclinical infection; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTION; BIOSAFETY; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FOREST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MIXED INFECTION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; URBAN AREA; ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTIONS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; TRANSMISSION;

ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTIONS; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84902548632     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-224     Document Type: Article

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