Imported Plasmodium vivax malaria ex Pakistan

Silvia Odolini; Philippe Gautret; Kevin C Kain; Kitty Smith; Karin Sharona Leder; Mogens Jensenius; Christina M Coyle; Francesco Castelli; Alberto Matteelli

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Imported Plasmodium vivax malaria ex Pakistan

Silvia Odolini, Philippe Gautret, Kevin C Kain, Kitty Smith, Karin Sharona Leder, Mogens Jensenius, Christina M Coyle, Francesco Castelli, Alberto Matteelli

Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine Alfred Hospital

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Abstract

According to WHO, 1.5 million cases of malaria are reported annually in Pakistan. Malaria distribution in Pakistan is heterogeneous, and some areas, including Punjab, are considered at low risk for malaria. The aim of this study is to describe the trend of imported malaria cases from Pakistan reported to the international surveillance systems from 2005 to 2012.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	314 - 317
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Travel Medicine
Volume	21
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/jtm.12134
Publication status	Published - 2014

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