Molecular Detection and Species Determination of Malaria Parasites, Venezuela
In southeastern Venezuela, malaria cases have increased since 2013. We found that 46% of 352 blood samples from symptomatic patients in 1 municipality tested positive for Plasmodium spp. In addition, the number of cases increased by 10 times in 4 years (2014–2017) and by 3 times in 1 year (2016–2017...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2019-02-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/2/18-1279_article |