ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2017
Prevalence of Clinical and Subclinical
Article in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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- Detection of asymptomatic malaria in Asian countries: a meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy.Malaria journal · 2022Pooled it
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- Asymptomatic malaria and predictors among migrant farmworkers East Shewa zone Oromia Ethiopia.Scientific reports · 2024Article
- PvMSP-3α and PvMSP-3β genotyping reveals higher genetic diversity in Plasmodium vivax parasites from migrant workers than residents at the China-Myanmar border.Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases · 2022Article
- Difference between Microscopic and PCR Examination Result for Malaria Diagnosis and Treatment Evaluation in Sumba Barat Daya, Indonesia.Tropical medicine and infectious disease · 2022Article
- The prevalence of symptomatic and asymptomatic malaria and its associated factors in Debre Elias district communities, Northwest Ethiopia.Malaria journal · 2022Article
- Prompt and precise identification of various sources of infection in response to the prevention of malaria re-establishment in China.Infectious diseases of poverty · 2022Article
- Genetic polymorphisms in genes associated with drug resistance in Plasmodium vivax parasites from northeastern Myanmar.Malaria journal · 2022Article
- Prevalence of Malaria and Associated Factors among Malaria-Suspected Patients Attending Hamusit Health Center, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study.Journal of parasitology research · 2022Article
- Malaria Microscopy Competency in the Subnational Verification, China: Implications for Malaria Elimination and the Prevention of Malaria Reestablishment.The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale · 2022Article
- Evaluation of a novel real-time PCR assay for the detection, identification and quantification of Plasmodium species causing malaria in humans.Malaria journal · 2021Article
- Community-based molecular and serological surveillance of subclinical malaria in Myanmar.BMC medicine · 2021Article
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- Malaria Exposure in Ann Township, Myanmar, as a Function of Land Cover and Land Use: Combining Satellite Earth Observations and Field Surveys.GeoHealth · 2020Article
- The health beliefs, dengue knowledge and control behaviors among internally displaced persons versus local residents in Kachin Special Region II, Myanmar.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2020Article
- Geographical heterogeneity in prevalence of subclinical malaria infections at sentinel endemic sites of Myanmar.Parasites & vectors · 2019Article
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Abstract
Malaria infections may be symptomatic, leading to treatment, or "asymptomatic," typically detected through active surveillance, and not leading to treatment. Malaria elimination may require purging both types of infection. Using detection methods with different sensitivities, we conducted a cross-sectional study in two rural communities located along the border between China's Yunnan Province and Myanmar's Shan and Kachin States, to estimate the prevalence of asymptomatic and symptomatic malaria. In Mong Pawk, all infections detected were asymptomatic, and the prevalence of
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