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Complexity of Infection and Plasmodium falciparum Circumsporozoite Protein Diversity Prior to Malaria Vaccine Implementation in Kaele Health District, Cameroon, 2022-2023

2026-01-19 infectious diseases Title + abstract only
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Malaria remains a major public health concern in Cameroon, with Plasmodium falciparum responsible for most morbidity and mortality, particularly among children under five. In response to rising cases, Cameroon began implementing the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine in early 2024. Given the vaccines strain-specific efficacy, understanding antigenic diversity and complexity of infection (COI) is critical for evaluating long-term impact. We analyzed 100 P. falciparum-positive dried blood spots collected ...

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