Risk factors for Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax gametocyte carriage in Papua New Guinean children with uncomplicated malaria

Stephan Karl; Moses Laman; Brioni R Moore; John M Benjamin; Mary Salib; Lina Lorry; Samuel Maripal; Peter Siba; Leanne J Robinson; Ivo Mueller; Timothy ME Davis

Journal article

Risk factors for Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax gametocyte carriage in Papua New Guinean children with uncomplicated malaria

Stephan Karl, Moses Laman, Brioni R Moore, John M Benjamin, Mary Salib, Lina Lorry, Samuel Maripal, Peter Siba, Leanne J Robinson, Ivo Mueller, Timothy ME Davis

Acta Tropica | ELSEVIER | Published : 2016

DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2016.04.002

University of Melbourne Researchers

Stephan Karl Author Medical Biology (W.E.H.I.)

Leanne Robinson Author Medical Biology (W.E.H.I.)

Ivo Mueller Author Medical Biology (W.E.H.I.)

Grants

Awarded by NHMRC

Awarded by TMED an NHMRC Practitioner Fellowship

Funding Acknowledgements

We would like to acknowledge the children who participated in these studies and their parents/guardians. This study was funded in part by an NHMRC project grant (#634343). SK is supported through an NHMRC early career fellowship (#1052960), ML was supported by an Australian Award PhD Scholarship, BRM by a NHMRC Early Career Fellowship (#1036951), LJR a NHMRC Early Career Fellowship (#1016443), IM a NHMRC Senior Research Fellowship (#1043345) and TMED an NHMRC Practitioner Fellowship (#572561 and #1058260). None of the sponsors had a role in study design, in the collection, analysis and interpretation of data, in the writing of the report, and in the decision to submit the article for publication.