Plasmodium falciparum outbreak in native communities of Condorcanqui, Amazonas, Perú

Plasmodium falciparum outbreak in native communities of Condorcanqui, Amazonas, Perú

Abstract Background Malaria remains a serious health threat in the Amazonas Region of Peru and approximately 95% of the cases, mainly Plasmodium vivax, are found in native communities of The Rio Santiago District, Condorcanqui Province. In 2019, more than one thousand malaria cases were reported, wi...

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Main Authors: Carla C. Montenegro, T. Pershing Bustamante-Chauca, Cecilia Pajuelo Reyes, Miguel Bernal, Lizandro Gonzales, Rafael Tapia-Limonchi, Juan R. Tejedo, Stella M. Chenet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Peru
Prevalence
Epidemiology
Plasmodium vivax
Plasmodium falciparum
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03608-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03608-2

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