Prevalence of <i>Plasmodium</i> spp. in symptomatic BaAka Pygmies inhabiting the rural Dzanga Sangha region of the Central African Republic.

Malaria remains a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge in many endemic regions of sub-Saharan Africa. It is one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality, especially in children <5 years. is responsible for the majority of severe malaria cases in sub-Saharan Africa, but is not the exclusive one.