The challenge of maintaining microscopist capacity at basic levels for malaria elimination in Jiangsu Province, China

• Main Authors: Guisheng Ding (Author), Guoding Zhu (Author), Caiqun Cao (Author), Ping Miao (Author), Yuanyuan Cao (Author), Weiming Wang (Author), Yaping Gu (Author), Sui Xu (Author), Shengqiang Wang (Author), Huayun Zhou (Author), Jun Cao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Local malaria transmission has decreased rapidly since the National Malaria Elimination Action Plan was launched in China in 2010. However, imported malaria cases from Africa and Southeast Asia still occur in China due to overseas laborers. Diagnosis by microscopy is the gold sta...