First autochthonous malaria case due to plasmodium vivax since eradication, Spain, october 2010

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 15, Issue 41, 2010, Pages 1-3

  Peralta, P Santa Olalla ^a   Vazquez Torres, M C ^a   Latorre Fandos E ^b   Mairal Claver, P ^b   Cortina Solano, P ^c   Puy Azon A ^c   Sancho, B Adiego ^d   Leitmeyer, K ^e   Lucientes Curdi, J ^f   Sierra Moros, M J ^a  

^a Ministry of Health and Social Policy   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL SAN JORGE   (Spain)

^c Sub directorate General of Public Health of Huesca   (Spain)

^d Health Department   (Spain)

^e EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL ECDC   (Sweden)

^f UNIVERSIDAD DE ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CHLOROQUINE PLUS PRIMAQUINE; IBUPROFEN;

ANOPHELES; ANOPHELES ATROPARVUS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEVER; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LABORATORY TEST; MALARIA CONTROL; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; SPAIN; TONSILLITIS; VECTOR CONTROL;

EID: 78049494853     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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