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Transmission Risk from Imported Plasmodium vivax Malaria in the China–Myanmar Border Region

Malaria importation and local vector susceptibility to imported Plasmodium vivax infection are a continuing risk along the China–Myanmar border. Malaria transmission has been prevented in 3 border villages in Tengchong County, Yunnan Province, China, by use of active fever surveillance, integrated v...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Wang, Duoquan, Li, Shengguo, Cheng, Zhibin, Xiao, Ning, Cotter, Chris, Hwang, Jimee, Li, Xishang, Yin, Shouqin, Wang, Jiazhi, Bai, Liang, Zheng, Zhi, Wang, Sibao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4593446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26401843
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2110.150679
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Sumario:Malaria importation and local vector susceptibility to imported Plasmodium vivax infection are a continuing risk along the China–Myanmar border. Malaria transmission has been prevented in 3 border villages in Tengchong County, Yunnan Province, China, by use of active fever surveillance, integrated vector control measures, and intensified surveillance and response.