Longitudinal study of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax in a Karen population in Thailand

• Main Authors: Waraphon Phimpraphi, วราพร พิมพ์ประไพ, Paul, Richard E., Surapon Yimsamran, สุรพล ยิ้มสำราญ, Supalarp Puangsa-art, สุภลาภ พวงสะอาด, Nipon Thanyavanich, นิพนธ์ ธัญญวานิช, Wanchai Maneeboonyang, วรรณไชย มณีบุญยัง, Sutthiporn Prommongkol, Samarn Sornklom, Wutthichai Chaimungkun, วุฒิชัย ชัยมุงคุณ, Chavez, Irwin F., Blanc, Herve, Sornchai Looareesuwan, ศรชัย หลูอารีย์สุวรรณ, Anavaj Sakuntabhai, Pratap Singhasivanon, ประตาป สิงหศิวานนท์
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Longitudinal studies; Malaria, Falciparum; Malaria, Vivax; Plasmodium; Prevalence; Open Access article
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/715
• Institution: Mahidol University

BACKGROUND: Clinical case treatment of malaria infections where Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax are sympatric has achieved effective reductions in P. falciparum prevalence and incidence rates, but has been less successful for P. vivax. The high transmissibility of P. vivax and its capa...