Absence of Asymptomatic Malaria Reservoirs in an Area with a Previous History of Local Malaria Transmission: A Successful Experience in Line with the Malaria Elimination Program in Iran

• Main Authors: Zainab Hosseini (Author), Kourosh Azizi (Author), Mohsen Moghadami (Author), Mehdi Hassaniazad (Author), Reza Shafiei (Author), Habibollah Turki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Asymptomatic malaria is a major challenge to be addressed in the implementation of the malaria elimina­tion program. The main goal of the malaria surveillance system in the elimination phase is to identify reliably all the positive cases of malaria reliably (symptomatic and asymptomatic)...