Geographical and temporal trends and seasonal relapse in Plasmodium ovale spp. and Plasmodium malariae infections imported to the UK between 1987 and 2015

Geographical and temporal trends and seasonal relapse in Plasmodium ovale spp. and Plasmodium malariae infections imported to the UK between 1987 and 2015

Abstract Background Plasmodium ovale spp. and P. malariae cause illness in endemic regions and returning travellers. Far less is known about these species than P. falciparum and P. vivax. Methods The UK national surveillance data, collected 1987 to 2015, were collated with the International Passenge...

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Main Authors: Laura E. B. Nabarro, Debbie Nolder, Claire Broderick, Behzad Nadjm, Valerie Smith, Marie Blaze, Anna M. Checkley, Peter L. Chiodini, Colin J. Sutherland, Christopher J. M. Whitty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Malaria
Ovale
Malariae
Season
Imported
Relapse
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-018-1204-6

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