Unexpectedly long incubation period of Plasmodium vivax malaria, in the absence of chemoprophylaxis, in patients diagnosed outside the transmission area in Brazil

BACKGROUND: In 2010, Brazil recorded 3343,599 cases of malaria, with 99.6% of them concentrated in the Amazon region. Plasmodium vivax accounts for 86% of the cases circulating in the country. The extra-Amazonian region, where transmission does not occur, recorded about 566 cases imported from the A...

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Autores principales: Brasil, Patrícia, de Pina Costa, Anielle, Pedro, Renata Saraiva, da Silveira Bressan, Clarisse, da Silva, Sidnei, Tauil, Pedro Luiz, Daniel-Ribeiro, Cláudio Tadeu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3120730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21569554
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-122

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