Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico e Tecnologico; Department of Economy, Science and Innovation in Flanders; Fundacaco de Amparo ac Pesquisa do Estado de Saco Paulo, Grant/Award Number: 2016/187409; Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek,Grant/Award Number: 1S48419N and 1SC5522N; the Belgium Development Cooperation (DGD) under the Framework Agreement Program, Grant/Award Number: FA3III 2014 2016, FA4 201...
Funding agency: International Center of Excellence in Malaria Research (ICEMR). US Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIH/NIAID), USA (U19AI089681). Fogarty Training Grant (NIH-USA) (2D43TW007120-11A).; BACKGROUND: In the Peruvian Amazon, Plasmodium vivax malaria transmission is maintained due to the high frequency of recurrences. By under...
Background: Low-density and asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax infections remain largely undetected and untreated and may contribute significantly to malaria transmission in the Amazon. Methods: We analysed individual participant data from population-based surveys that measured P vivax prevalence by microscopy and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) between 2002 and 2015 and modelled the relationship between parasite de...