Epidemiological characteristics of p. vivax asymptomatic infections in the peruvian amazon

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    Recent results from large cohort studies in Peru carried out by the Amazonian Center of Excellence in Malaria Research (ICEMR), highlight the persistence and high prevalence of Pv asymptomatic malaria infections as detected by molecular tools (Rosas-Aguirre et_al, 2015a; Carrasco-Escobar et_al, 2017a; Moreno-Gutierrez et_al, 2018; Moreno et_al, 2022). Recent work has also demonstrated the presence of a substantial proportion of the biomass of asexual Pv trophozoites and schizonts in the extravascular spaces of marrow, spleen, and liver, which could promote the condition of asymptomatic chronic malaria (Kho et_al, 2021a; Kho et_al . . .

     

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