Malaria imported from Ghana by returning gold miners, China, 2013

Malaria imported from Ghana by returning gold miners, China, 2013

During May-August 2013, a malaria outbreak comprising 874 persons in Shanglin County, China, was detected among 4,052 persons returning from overseas. Ghana was the predominant destination country, and 92.3% of malarial infections occurred in gold miners. Preventive measures should be enhanced for p...

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Main Authors: Li, Zhongjie (Author), Yang, Yichao (Author), Xiao, Ning (Author), Zhou, Sheng (Author), Lin, Kangming (Author), Wang, Duoquan (Author), Zhang, Qian (Author), Jiang, Weikang (Author), Li, Mei (Author), Feng, Xinyu (Author), Yu, Jianxin (Author), Ren, Xiang (Author), Lai, Shengjie (Author), Sun, Junling (Author), Fang, Zhongliao (Author), Hu, Wenbiao (Author), Clements, Archie C A (Author), Zhou, Xiaonong (Author), Yu, Hongjie (Author), Yang, Weizhong (Author)
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Published: 2015-05.
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