PREVALENCE OF VIVAX MALARIA AMONG SELECTED GROUP OF CHILDREN AGED BELOW 5 YEARS OLD, ALNOHOOD TOWN, WESTERN KORDOFAN, SUDAN, SEPTEMBER 2017
| dc.contributor.author | Mosab Nouraldein Mohammed Hamad | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2023-12-12T08:28:14Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2023-12-12T08:28:14Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2017 | |
| dc.description.abstract | ABSTRACT Background: Plasmodium vivax is a protozoal parasite and a human pathogen. The most frequent and widely distributed cause of recurring (Benign tertian) malaria, P. vivax is one of the six species of malaria parasites that commonly infect humans. Justification: Vivax malaria is usually associated with severe symptoms in children under 5 years that may lead to severe complications. Objectives: To know the prevalence of P.vivax among the selected group of children in Alnohood, western kordofan state. Methodology: Blood specimens were collected from 80 children and examined by parasitological and Immunochromatographic techniques. Result: 3.75% of participants were positive for vivax malaria. Conclusion: They study showed low prevalence of vivax malaria in Alnohood town, western Kordofan state. Recommendations: Another studies should be conducted with large sample size. Acknowledgement: Many thanks to the families of all participants in this study | |
| dc.identifier.issn | 2319 – 9563 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://ds.eaeu.edu.sd/handle/10.58971/787 | |
| dc.language.iso | other | |
| dc.publisher | جامعة الشيخ عبدالله البدري | |
| dc.title | PREVALENCE OF VIVAX MALARIA AMONG SELECTED GROUP OF CHILDREN AGED BELOW 5 YEARS OLD, ALNOHOOD TOWN, WESTERN KORDOFAN, SUDAN, SEPTEMBER 2017 |