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This study aimed to determine malaria prevalence using microscopy, antigen detection, and nucleic acid amplification in children aged 5-10 years in a malaria-endemic region of Kenya during peak transmission season. Results showed that microscopy detected 33% of malaria cases, while nucleic acid detection revealed a significantly higher prevalence of submicroscopic infections. The findings highlight the importance of using sensitive detection methods for accurate malaria prevalence assessment and control eff

Author

Sam Bonuke

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EN