Abstract:Background Combined malaria control interventions have reduced mortality rate, number of clinical cases and parasite prevalence across Africa between 2000 and 2015. As a consequence, Plasmodium infections have become mostly asymptomatic and often sub-microscopic in many endemic areas. The present study aims to evaluate the contribution of asymptomatic sub-microscopic P. falciparum carriage on antibody responses against malaria antigens. Methods A total of 353 samples from a cross-sectional sampling conducted i… Show more
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