Symptomless Plasmodium vivax parasitemias and malaria eradication in Santa Catarina State, Brazil
Thirty-nine symptomless carriers of P. vivax parasites in the blood gave blood films at monthly intervals for four to six months during the non- transmission season. It was found that parasitaemias can continue for many months. Thirteen of those studied relapsed with symptoms and were treated with c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
1971-02-01
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86821971000100003&lng=en&tlng=en |