Plasmodium vivax Malaria among Military Personnel, French Guiana, 1998–2008

Plasmodium vivax Malaria among Military Personnel, French Guiana, 1998–2008

We obtained health surveillance epidemiologic data on malaria among French military personnel deployed to French Guiana during 1998–2008. Incidence of Plasmodium vivax malaria increased and that of P. falciparum remained stable. This new epidemiologic situation has led to modification of malaria tre...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Queyriaux, Gaëtan Texier, Lénaïck Ollivier, Laurent Galoisy-Guibal, Rémy Michel, Jean-Baptiste Meynard, Christophe Decam, Catherine Verret, Vincent Pommier de Santi, André Spiegel, Jean-Paul Boutin, René Migliani, Xavier Deparis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
malaria
Plasmodium vivax
French Guiana
military personnel
parasites
vector-borne infections
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/7/10-0009_article

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