Changing epidemiology and challenges of malaria in China towards elimination

Abstract Background Historically, malaria had been a widespread disease in China. A national plan was launched in China in 2010, aiming to eliminate malaria by 2020. In 2017, no indigenous cases of malaria were detected in China for the first time. To provide evidence for precise surveillance and re...

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Main Authors: Shengjie Lai, Junling Sun, Nick W. Ruktanonchai, Sheng Zhou, Jianxing Yu, Isobel Routledge, Liping Wang, Yaming Zheng, Andrew J. Tatem, Zhongjie Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2736-8