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Characterization of imported malaria, the largest threat to sustained malaria elimination from Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has reached zero indigenous malaria cases in November 2012, two years before its targeted deadline for elimination. Currently, the biggest threat to the elimination efforts are the risk of resurgence of malaria due to imported cases. This paper describes two clusters of imported malaria in...

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Autores principales:	Dharmawardena, Priyani, Premaratne, Risintha G, de AW Gunasekera, WM Kumudunayana T, Hewawitarane, Mihirini, Mendis, Kamini, Fernando, Deepika
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Review
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4411700/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25902716 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0697-0

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