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Imported Malaria: A Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Case in Turkey with Rarely Seen Blood Stages of Infection [PDF]
, 2021 Malaria is an important public health problem, with about 219 million cases, which account for 435 thousand deaths of children in Africa in 2017. The infection is transmitted by female anopheles mosquito, including Plasmodium species pathogen for human ...
Ahmet Özbilgin +2 more
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The impact of imported malaria by gold miners in Roraima: characterizing the spatial dynamics of autochthonous and imported malaria in an urban region of Boa Vista [PDF]
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2020 BACKGROUND The number of malaria cases in Roraima nearly tripled from 2016 to 2018. The capital, Boa Vista, considered a low-risk area for malaria transmission, reported an increasing number of autochthonous and imported cases.
Jaime Louzada +6 more
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Cross-border malaria drivers and risk factors on the Brazil–Venezuela border between 2016 and 2018
Scientific Reports, 2022 Globally, cross-border importation of malaria has become a challenge to malaria elimination. The border areas between Brazil and Venezuela have experienced high numbers of imported cases due to increased population movement and migration out of Venezuela.
Kinley Wangdi +4 more
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Primate malaria of human importance
Tropical Parasitology, 2023 Abstract Nonhuman primate (NHP) malaria poses a major threat to the malaria control programs. The last two decades have witnessed a paradigm shift in our understanding of the malaria caused by species other than the traditionally known human Plasmodium species –
Mewara, Abhishek +2 more
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Status of imported malaria on Réunion Island in 2016
Malaria Journal, 2018 Background Autochthonous malaria has been eliminated from Réunion in 1979. To prevent secondary transmission and re-emergence of autochthonous malaria, permanent epidemiologic and entomological surveillance and vector control measures are conducted ...
Frédéric Pagès +5 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012 Malaria, once endemic in Canada, is now restricted to imported cases. Imported malaria in Canada has not been examined recently in the context of increased international mobility, which may influence incidence of imported and autochthonous cases ...
Rose Eckhardt +4 more
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Management of imported malaria in Europe [PDF]
Malaria Journal, 2012 Abstract In this position paper, the European Society for Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Study Group on Clinical Parasitology, summarizes main issues regarding the management of imported malaria cases. Malaria is a rare diagnosis in Europe, but it is a medical emergency. A travel history is the key to suspecting malaria and is
Askling HH +13 more
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The efficacy of halofantrine in the treatment of acute malaria in nonimmune travelers [PDF]
, 1992 A multicenter prospective trial was performed to investigate the efficacy and the tolerability of halofantrine in nonimmune patients with malaria imported from areas with drug-resistant falciparum parasites (mainly Africa).
Clemens, R. +8 more
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Risk factors of imported malaria in Bhutan: A retrospective analysis (2013-2024)
Travel Medicine and Infectious DiseaseBackground: Bhutan's malaria elimination is constrained by imported malaria. Hence, this study aimed to quantify the risk factors of imported malaria in Bhutan.
Kinley Penjor +7 more
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Malaria Journal, 2018 Background Hubei Province, China, has been operating a malaria elimination programme. This study aimed at investigating the epidemiologic characteristics of malaria in Hubei Province (2005–2016) to plan resource allocation for malaria elimination ...
Jing Xia +11 more
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