Malaria hotspots drive hypoendemic transmission in the Chittagong Hill Districts of Bangladesh.

<h4>Background</h4>Malaria is endemic in 13 of 64 districts of Bangladesh, representing a population at risk of about 27 million people. The highest rates of malaria in Bangladesh occur in the Chittagong Hill Districts, and Plasmodium falciparum (predominately chloroquine resistant) is t...

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Main Authors: Sabeena Ahmed, Sean Galagan, Heather Scobie, Jacob Khyang, Chai Shwai Prue, Wasif Ali Khan, Malathi Ram, Mohammad Shafiul Alam, M Zahirul Haq, Jasmin Akter, Gregory Glass, Douglas E Norris, Myaing Myaing Nyunt, Timothy Shields, David J Sullivan, David A Sack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23936345/?tool=EBI