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Shaio MF

Gonçalves L, Subtil A, de Oliveira MR, do Rosário V, Lee PW, Shaio MF

AIMS:
The main focus of this study is to illustrate the importance of the statistical analysis in the evaluation of the accuracy of malaria diagnostic tests, without admitting a reference test, exploring a dataset (n=3317) collected in São Tomé and Príncipe.
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Potential threat of malaria epidemics in a low transmission area, as exemplified by São Tomé and Príncipe

BACKGROUND: Plasmodium falciparum is the major cause of malaria infection in the island of São Tomé, in the Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe (STP), with an incidence of 40 – 50% before 2004. Since 2004, through the coordination of the Ministry of Health of STP and their Centro Nacional de Endemias (CNE), an integrated […]
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