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Population genetics analysis during the elimination process of Plasmodium falciparum in Djibouti.
Malaria journal - 13 Jun 2013
Khaireh Bouh Abdi, Assefa Ashenafi, Guessod Hawa Hassan, Basco Leonardo K, Khaireh Mohamed Abdi, Pascual Aurélie, Briolant Sébastien, Bouh Samatar Mohamed, Farah Ismaïl Hassan, Ali Habib Moussa, Abdi Abdoul-Ilah Ahmed, Aden Mouna Osman, Abdillahi Zamzam, Ayeh Souleiman Nour, Darar Houssein Youssouf, Koeck Jean-Louis, Rogier Christophe, Pradines Bruno, Bogreau Hervé
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Case management of imported malaria within the context of malaria pre-elimination is increasingly considered to be relevant because of the risk of resurgence. The assessment of malaria importation would provide key data i) to select countries with propitious conditions for pre-elimination phase and ii) to predict its feasibility. Recently, a sero-prevalence study in Djibouti indicated low malaria...
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