Association of TNF (rs1800629) promoter polymorphism and schistosomiasis with sub-microscopic asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infections in a schistosomiasis-endemic area in Zimbabwe.
Arthur VengesaiAmos MarumeHerald MidziMaritha KasambalaThajasvarie NaickerTakafira MduluzaPublished in: Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH (2020)
No associations were observed between rs1800629 and schistosomiasis with sub-microscopic asymptomatic P. falciparum infections. This study also reports a high prevalence of sub-microscopic asymptomatic P. falciparum infection concomitant with low malaria transmission.