Clustering of asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infection and the effectiveness of targeted malaria control measures

Clustering of asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infection and the effectiveness of targeted malaria control measures

Abstract Background Because clustering of Plasmodium falciparum infection had been noted previously, the clustering of infection was examined at four field sites in West Africa: Dangassa and Dioro in Mali, Gambissara in The Gambia and Madina Fall in Senegal. Methods Clustering of infection was defin...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey G. Shaffer, Mahamoudou B. Touré, Nafomon Sogoba, Seydou O. Doumbia, Jules F. Gomis, Mouhamadou Ndiaye, Daouda Ndiaye, Ayouba Diarra, Ismaela Abubakar, Abdullahi Ahmad, Muna Affara, Davis Nwakanma, Mary Lukowski, James C. Welty, Frances J. Mather, Joseph Keating, Donald J. Krogstad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
ArcGIS system for working with maps and geographic data (Esri—Redlands, CA)
Clustering of P. falciparum infection in space, time or both space and time
Geographic information system (GIS)
Global positioning system (GPS)
Mali
Plasmodium falciparum
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-3063-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-3063-9

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