Plague in Arab Maghreb, 1940-2015: a review

We reviewed the epidemiology of 49 plague outbreaks which resulted in about 7,612 cases in 30 localities in the Arabic Maghreb (Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya and Egypt) over 75 years. Between 1940 and 1950, most cases recorded in Morocco (75%) and Egypt (20%), resulted from plague imp...

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Main Authors: Maliya Alia Malek, Idir eBITAM, Michel eDRANCOURT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpubh.2016.00112/full