Individual risk factors for Plasmodium vivax infection in the residual malaria transmission focus of Oaxaca, Mexico Factores individuales de riesgo para la infección con Plasmodium vivax en el foco residual de transmisión de paludismo de Oaxaca, México

Individual risk factors for Plasmodium vivax infection in the residual malaria transmission focus of Oaxaca, Mexico Factores individuales de riesgo para la infección con Plasmodium vivax en el foco residual de transmisión de paludismo de Oaxaca, México

OBJECTIVE: To identify individual risk factors for malaria infection of inhabitants in the residual transmission focus on the Pacific coast of Oaxaca, Mexico. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A population-based, matched case-control study was conducted from January 2002 to July 2003 comparing the frequency of...

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Main Authors: Rogelio Danis-Lozano, Mario Henry Rodríguez, Ángel F Betanzos-Reyes, Juan Eugenio Hernández-Avila, Lilia González-Cerón, Jorge F Méndez-Galván, Oscar J Velázquez-Monroy, Roberto Tapia-Conyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2007-06-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
Subjects:
malaria
Plasmodium vivax
factores de riesgo
México
risk factors
Mexico
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36342007000300005

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