Malaria risk in Corsica, former hot spot of malaria in France

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The prevalence of <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>and <it>Plasmodium vivax </it>malaria was very high in Corsica just before the Second World War. The last outbreak was in 1972 and the most recent indigenous ca...

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Main Authors: Toty Céline, Barré Hélène, Le Goff Gilbert, Larget-Thiéry Isabelle, Rahola Nil, Couret Daniel, Fontenille Didier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/231