Long-Term Asymptomatic Carriage of Plasmodium falciparum Protects from Malaria Attacks: a Prospective Study among Senegalese Children

Background. In areas of seasonal malaria transmission, long-term asymptomatic carriage of Plasmodium falciparum throughout the dry season has been primarily studied in terms of the parasites, and the clinical consequences of persistent parasite carriage are unknown. Methods. A prospective study was...

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