Non-random distribution of Plasmodium Species infections and associated clinical features in children in the lake Victoria region, Kenya, 2012–2018
This study sheds light on the potential interaction between Pf and Pm and/or Po. Given the clinical significance of mixed-species infections, improved diagnostics, and case management of Pm and Po are urgently needed.
Authors
- Yasutoshi Kido (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3615-2631)
- Jesse Gitaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7516-522X)
- Bernard N. Kanoi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2772-7579)
- Wataru Kagaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0998-5267)
- Brian Musyoka
- Chim W. Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4039-2649)
- Akira Kaneko
- James Kongere (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6805-9151)
- Protus Omondi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6351-6428)
- Mtakai Ngara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5018-4387)
- Takatsugu Okai
Institutions
- Mount Kenya University (KE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Nagasaki University (JP)
- Osaka Metropolitan University (JP)
- Osaka International University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Tropical Medicine and Health
- Published
- 2024-08-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-024-00622-3
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Malaria Research and Control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.17
Funders
- Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development
- Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
- Karolinska Institutet
- Japan International Cooperation Agency
- JICA Research Institute
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
- Science and Technology Research Partnership for Sustainable Development