Higher gametocyte production and mosquito infectivity in chronic compared to incident Plasmodium falciparum infections

In this longitudinal study of an incident (new infections) and chronic (asymptomatic infections) cohort of Plasmodium falciparum infection in children in Burkina Faso, the authors show higher gametocyte production and mosquito infectivity in chronic infections.

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Main Authors: Aissata Barry, John Bradley, Will Stone, Moussa W. Guelbeogo, Kjerstin Lanke, Alphonse Ouedraogo, Issiaka Soulama, Issa Nébié, Samuel S. Serme, Lynn Grignard, Catriona Patterson, Lindsey Wu, Jessica J. Briggs, Owen Janson, Shehu S. Awandu, Mireille Ouedraogo, Casimire W. Tarama, Désiré Kargougou, Soumanaba Zongo, Sodiomon B. Sirima, Matthias Marti, Chris Drakeley, Alfred B. Tiono, Teun Bousema
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7c0709f6e92140799584018a925b9dfc
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