Identification of the asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax gametocyte reservoir under different transmission intensities.

• Main Authors: Cristian Koepfli (Author), Wang Nguitragool (Author), Anne Cristine Gomes de Almeida (Author), Andrea Kuehn (Author), Andreea Waltmann (Author), Eline Kattenberg (Author), Maria Ome-Kaius (Author), Patricia Rarau (Author), Thomas Obadia (Author), James Kazura (Author), Wuelton Monteiro (Author), Andrew W Darcy (Author), Lyndes Wini (Author), Quique Bassat (Author), Ingrid Felger (Author), Jetsumon Sattabongkot (Author), Leanne J Robinson (Author), Marcus Lacerda (Author), Ivo Mueller (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Understanding epidemiological variables affecting gametocyte carriage and density is essential to design interventions that most effectively reduce malaria human-to-mosquito transmission.<h4>Methodology/principal findings</h4>Plasmodium falciparum and P. vi...