Epidemiological characterization of <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>in the Republic of Cabo Verde: implications for potential large-scale re-emergence of malaria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Malaria has come near eradication at archipelago of Cabo Verde in 1970. Infections are now only observed in Santiago, where outbreaks occur. In these islands, malaria is considered by the international community as being of limited r...

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Main Authors: Valdez Tomás, Cravo Pedro, Roque Ana, Alves Joana, Jelinek Tomas, do Rosário Virgílio E, Arez Ana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-04-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/5/1/32