Plasmodium falciparuminfection in febrile Congolese children: prevalence of clinical malaria 10 years after introduction of artemisinin-combination therapies

Autor:	Christevy Vouvoungui, Simon Charles Kobawila, Mandingha Kosso Etoka-Beka, Felix Koukouikila-Koussounda, Michael Kombo, Francine Ntoumi, Pierre Poulain, Julia Deibert
Rok vydání:	2016
Předmět:	Male medicine.medical_specialty Fever Plasmodium falciparum 030231 tropical medicine Protozoan Proteins Antigens Protozoan Plasmodium falciparum infection Pediatrics Polymerase Chain Reaction Sickle Cell Trait Hemoglobins 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Multiplicity of infection Internal medicine parasitic diseases Prevalence medicine Humans 030212 general & internal medicine Malaria Falciparum Artemisinin Child Sickle cell trait biology Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Infant biology.organism_classification medicine.disease Artemisinins Hospitals Infectious Diseases Congo Child Preschool Immunology Female Parasitology Hemoglobin Nested polymerase chain reaction Malaria medicine.drug
Zdroj:	Tropical Medicine & International Health. 21:1496-1503
ISSN:	1360-2276
DOI:	10.1111/tmi.12786
Popis:	Objectives To investigate the proportion of malaria infection in febrile children consulting a pediatric hospital in Brazzaville, to determine the prevalence of submicroscopic malaria infection, to characterize Plasmodium falciparum infection and compare the prevalence of uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria according to hemoglobin profiles. Methods Blood samples were collected from children aged
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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