Imported malaria in Rio de Janeiro state between 2007 and 2015: an epidemiologic approach

Imported malaria is a malaria infection diagnosed outside the area where it was acquired and is induced by human migration and mobility. This retrospective study was performed based on secondary data from 2007 to 2015. In total, 736 cases of imported malaria (79.7% of 923 cases) were recorded in Rio...

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Main Authors: Hermano Gomes Albuquerque, Paulo Cesar Peiter, Luciano Medeiros Toledo, Paulo Chagastelles Sabroza, Rafael dos Santos Pereira, Jefferson Pereira Caldas, Jussara Rafael Angelo, Cristina Giordano Dias, Martha Cecília Suárez-Mutis
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Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762019000100411&lng=en&tlng=en