The low and declining risk of malaria in travellers to Latin America: is there still an indication for chemoprophylaxis?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>A comparison was made between local malaria transmission and malaria imported by travellers to identify the utility of national and regional annual parasite index (API) in predicting malaria risk and its value in generating recommendations on malaria prophylaxis...

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Main Authors: Mühlberger Nikolai, Legros Fabrice, Jelinek Tomas, Hatz Christoph, Hellgren Urban, Bouchaud Olivier, Beran Jiri, Carroll Bernadette, Behrens Ron H, Myrvang Bjørn, Siikamäki Heli, Visser Leo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-08-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/6/1/114