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“Asymptomatic” Malaria: A Chronic and Debilitating Infection That Should Be Treated

I-.Ju Chen,S. Clarke,6 Authors,E. Riley

2016 · DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001942
PLoS Medicine · 356 Citations

TLDR

Roland Gosling and colleagues argue that "asymptomatic" malaria infections have significant health and societal consequences, and propose that they should be renamed "chronic malaria infections".

Abstract

Roland Gosling and colleagues argue that "asymptomatic" malaria infections have significant health and societal consequences, and propose that they should be renamed "chronic" malaria infections.