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Mass screening and treatment (MSaT) for identifying and treating asymptomatic cases of malaria-malaria elimination demonstration project (MEDP), Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
BackgroundMass screening and treatment (MSaT) aims at reducing the spread of malaria in communities by identifying and treating infected persons...
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Screening of malaria infections in human blood samples with varying parasite densities and anaemic conditions using AI-Powered mid-infrared spectroscopy
BackgroundEffective testing for malaria, including the detection of infections at very low densities, is vital for the successful elimination of the...
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Automated measurement of malaria parasitaemia among asymptomatic blood donors in Malawi using the Sysmex XN-31 analyser: could such data be used to complement national malaria surveillance in real time?
BackgroundThe recent worldwide increase in malaria cases highlights the need for renewed efforts to eliminate malaria. The World Health Organization...
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Malaria parasite species composition of Plasmodium infections among asymptomatic and symptomatic school-age children in rural and urban areas of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
BackgroundMalaria remains a major public health concern in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and school-age children are relatively neglected...
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An active and targeted survey reveals asymptomatic malaria infections among high-risk populations in Mondulkiri, Cambodia
BackgroundMalaria is a mosquito-borne disease that is one of the most serious public health issues globally and a leading cause of mortality in many...
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Malaria Prevalence in Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Children Living in Rural, Semi-Urban and Urban Areas in Eastern Gabon
BackgroundMalaria remains a major public health issue in the world despite a decline in the disease burden. However, though symptomatic malaria is...
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Schoolchildren with asymptomatic malaria are potential hotspot for malaria reservoir in Ethiopia: implications for malaria control and elimination efforts
BackgroundSchoolchildren with asymptomatic malaria infections often go undiagnosed and untreated, serving as reservoirs for infection that hamper...
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Identification of asymptomatic Leishmania infections: a sco** review
BackgroundAsymptomatic Leishmania infection may play an important role in the transmission of the parasite in endemic areas. At present there is no...
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Prevalence of asymptomatic Leishmania infection and knowledge, perceptions, and practices in blood donors in mainland Portugal
BackgroundAsymptomatic infection is the most common outcome of exposure to Leishmania parasites. In the Mediterranean region, where Leishmania...
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A systematic review of asymptomatic Plasmodium knowlesi infection: an emerging challenge involving an emerging infectious disease
BackgroundIn the last decade Plasmodium knowlesi has been detected in humans throughout South East Asia. The highest risk groups for this infection...
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Implication of asymptomatic and clinical Plasmodium falciparum infections on biomarkers of iron status among school-aged children in Malawi
BackgroundIron status is considered as a continuum from an iron deficiency with anaemia, without anaemia, varying amounts of stored iron to iron...
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Malaria rapid diagnostic tests reliably detect asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infections in school-aged children that are infectious to mosquitoes
BackgroundAsymptomatic malaria infections ( Plasmodium falciparum ) are common in school-aged children and represent a disease transmission reservoir...
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Diagnostic performance of ultrasensitive rapid diagnostic test for the detection of Plasmodium falciparum infections in asymptomatic individuals in Kisangani, Northeast Democratic Republic of Congo
BackgroundUltrasensitive rapid diagnostic test (usRDT) was recently developed to improve the detection of low-density Plasmodium falciparum ...
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Seroprevalence of canine leishmaniosis in asymptomatic dogs in Kosovo
Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) is a neglected zoonotic disease caused by Leishmania spp. Leishmania infantum is the species responsible for the zoonotic...
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A cross-sectional study to ascertain malaria prevalence among asymptomatic travellers arriving on the Lihir Group of Islands, Papua New Guinea: implications for elimination efforts
BackgroundThe Lihir Islands of Papua New Guinea host a mining operation that has resulted in a mine-impacted zone (MIZ) with reduced malaria...
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Amplicon deep sequencing of five highly polymorphic markers of Plasmodium falciparum reveals high parasite genetic diversity and moderate population structure in Ethiopia
BackgroundPlasmodium falciparum genetic diversity can add information on transmission intensity and can be used to track control and elimination...
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High asymptomatic malaria among seasonal migrant workers departing to home from malaria endemic areas in northwest Ethiopia
BackgroundIn Ethiopia, thousands of seasonal migrant workers travel from non-malaria or mild malaria transmission areas to malaria-endemic areas for...
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High Asymptomatic Cases of Babesiosis in Dogs and Comparison of Diagnostic Performance of Conventional PCR vs Blood Smears
PurposeBabesiosis is one of the most important globally extended and quickly spreading tick-borne infections of dogs. Diagnosis of babesiosis in Sri...
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The prevalence of symptomatic and asymptomatic malaria and its associated factors in Debre Elias district communities, Northwest Ethiopia
BackgroundMalaria is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. According to the World Health Organization 2021 malaria report, it is...
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Detection of asymptomatic malaria in Asian countries: a meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy
BackgroundAchieving malaria elimination requires the targeting of the human reservoir of infection, including those patients with asymptomatic...
