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Household Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, and Plasmodium ovale in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2013-2014.

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Mitchell, CL; Topazian, HM; Brazeau, NF; Deutsch-Feldman, M; Muwonga, J; Sompwe, E; Tshefu, AK; Mwandagalirwa, MK; Parr, JB; Juliano, JJ
Published in: Clin Infect Dis
December 6, 2021

In a cross-sectional molecular study in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 78% of households had ≥1 member infected with Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, and/or Plasmodium ovale spp.; 47% of children and 33% of adults tested positive for ≥1 species. Risk factors varied by species and age group.

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Clin Infect Dis

DOI

EISSN

1537-6591

Publication Date

December 6, 2021

Volume

73

Issue

11

Start / End Page

e3966 / e3969

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Prevalence
  • Plasmodium vivax
  • Plasmodium ovale
  • Plasmodium falciparum
  • Microbiology
  • Malaria, Falciparum
  • Humans
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Child
 

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Mitchell, C. L., Topazian, H. M., Brazeau, N. F., Deutsch-Feldman, M., Muwonga, J., Sompwe, E., … Juliano, J. J. (2021). Household Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, and Plasmodium ovale in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2013-2014. Clin Infect Dis, 73(11), e3966–e3969. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa1772
Mitchell, Cedar L., Hillary M. Topazian, Nicholas F. Brazeau, Molly Deutsch-Feldman, Jeremie Muwonga, Eric Sompwe, Antoinette K. Tshefu, Melchior K. Mwandagalirwa, Jonathan B. Parr, and Jonathan J. Juliano. “Household Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, and Plasmodium ovale in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2013-2014.Clin Infect Dis 73, no. 11 (December 6, 2021): e3966–69. https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa1772.
Mitchell CL, Topazian HM, Brazeau NF, Deutsch-Feldman M, Muwonga J, Sompwe E, et al. Household Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, and Plasmodium ovale in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2013-2014. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Dec 6;73(11):e3966–9.
Mitchell, Cedar L., et al. “Household Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, and Plasmodium ovale in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2013-2014.Clin Infect Dis, vol. 73, no. 11, Dec. 2021, pp. e3966–69. Pubmed, doi:10.1093/cid/ciaa1772.
Mitchell CL, Topazian HM, Brazeau NF, Deutsch-Feldman M, Muwonga J, Sompwe E, Tshefu AK, Mwandagalirwa MK, Parr JB, Juliano JJ. Household Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, and Plasmodium ovale in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2013-2014. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 Dec 6;73(11):e3966–e3969.
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Published In

Clin Infect Dis

DOI

EISSN

1537-6591

Publication Date

December 6, 2021

Volume

73

Issue

11

Start / End Page

e3966 / e3969

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Prevalence
  • Plasmodium vivax
  • Plasmodium ovale
  • Plasmodium falciparum
  • Microbiology
  • Malaria, Falciparum
  • Humans
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Child