Tribal Community Visit to Malaria-Endemic Areas Can Pose Risk to Car Nicobar Island: Deterrent for Malaria Elimination
<strong>Introduction: </strong>In the past 10 years, a declining trend was seen in the annual parasite incidence (API) of malaria in the Car Nicobar Island. For the past few years, the API in the island has been below one. Car Nicobar Island is struggling with malaria cases reported to h...
Main Authors: | Zahid Ali Khan, Ittoop Pulikkottil Sunish |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Travel Medicine Center of Iran
2019-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijtmgh.com/article_87133_185923583363acc62a2cca4764295c82.pdf |
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