Absence of asymptomatic cases of malaria in a historically endemic indigenous locality of the Department of Caaguazú, Paraguay: moving toward elimination

dc.creatorDuarte de Barrios, Eugenia
dc.creatorRussomando, Graciela Mabel
dc.creatordel Puerto, Florencia
dc.date2022-04-21T01:59:43Z
dc.date2022-04-21T01:59:43Z
dc.date2016-09
dc.date.accessioned2023-09-25T13:30:54Z
dc.date.available2023-09-25T13:30:54Z
dc.identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14066/2980
dc.identifier10.1590/0037-8682-0197-2016
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorioslatinoamericanos.uchile.cl/handle/2250/8807035
dc.descriptionParaguay was among the 16 countries that reported zero indigenous malaria cases in 2014. Methods: A cross-sectional observational descriptive study was performed in 100 adults from Santa Teresa, Paraguay. Parasite detection was carried out using seminested multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and microscopy.
dc.descriptionCONACYT – Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología
dc.languageeng
dc.relation14-INV-463
dc.rightsopen access
dc.subject7 Salud
dc.subjectASYMPTOMATIC CASES
dc.subjectMALARIA
dc.subjectPCR
dc.subjectENFERMEDADES PARASITARIAS
dc.titleAbsence of asymptomatic cases of malaria in a historically endemic indigenous locality of the Department of Caaguazú, Paraguay: moving toward elimination
dc.typeresearch article


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