Imported malaria in children in industrialized countries, 1992-2002

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 185-191

  Stäger, Katrin ^a   Legros, Fabrice ^b   Krause, Gérard ^c   Low, Nicola ^d   Bradley, David ^e   Desai, Meghna ^f   Graf, Simone ^g   D'Amato, Stefania ^h   Mizuno, Yasutaka ⁱ   Janzon, Ragnhild ^j   Petersen, Eskild ^k   Kester, John ^l   Steffen, Robert ^a   Schlagenhauf, Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b World Health Organisation Collaborating Center for Foodborne Listeriosis   (France)

^c ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^e PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^f CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^g FEDERAL OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Switzerland)

^h MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Italy)

ⁱ JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^j SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

^k STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^l Trends and Policy at the United Nations World Tourism Organization   (Spain)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; DENMARK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FRANCE; GERMANY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INDUSTRIALIZATION; INFECTION RISK; ITALY; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA CONTROL; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PARASITE INCIDENCE; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE INFECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SWEDEN; SWITZERLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALARIA; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; TRAVEL;

EID: 63849340397     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1502.080712     Document Type: Article

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