A decade of plague in Madagascar: a description of two hotspot districts

A decade of plague in Madagascar: a description of two hotspot districts

Abstract Background Human plague cases, mainly in the bubonic form, occur annually in endemic regions of the central highlands of Madagascar. The aim of this study was to compare the dynamics of the epidemiological features of the human plague in two districts of the central highlands region. Method...

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Main Authors: Sitraka Rakotosamimanana, Daouda Kassie, François Taglioni, Josélyne Ramamonjisoa, Fanjasoa Rakotomanana, Minoarisoa Rajerison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Plague
Madagascar
Central highlands
Epidemiology
Deviation from the decadal mean of the incidence (DDMI)
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11061-8

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