EPIDEMIOLOGY OF MALARIA IN ENDEMIC AREAS

Malaria infection is still to be considered a major public health problem in those 106 countries where the risk of contracting the infection with one or more of the Plasmodium species exists. According to estimates from the World Health Organization, over 200 million cases and about 655.000 deaths h...

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Main Authors: Beatrice Autino, Alice Noris, Rosario Russo, Francesco Castelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-10-01
Series:Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.mjhid.org/index.php/mjhid/article/view/334