Cluster of Falciparum Malaria Cases in UK Airport

A cluster of 6 cases of Plasmodium falciparum malaria occurred in a UK airport among 30 travelers returning to the United States from East Africa. Molecular genotyping analysis indicated that all had been exposed to different parasites. The travelers' use of chemoprophylaxis was poor; their per...

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Vydané v:	Emerging infectious diseases Ročník 14; číslo 8; s. 1284 - 1286
Hlavní autori:	Rodger, Alison J., Cooke, Graham S., Ord, Rosalynn, Sutherland, Colin J., Pasvol, Geoffrey
Médium:	Journal Article
Jazyk:	English
Vydavateľské údaje:	United States U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases 01.08.2008 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Predmet:	Adult Airports Antimalarials - therapeutic use Cluster Analysis Diagnosis Disease Outbreaks Dispatch Humans Kenya - epidemiology Malaria Malaria, Falciparum - drug therapy Malaria, Falciparum - epidemiology Malaria, Falciparum - prevention & control molecular genotyping outbreak Plasmodium falciparum Travel Travelers Uganda - epidemiology United Kingdom United Kingdom - epidemiology United States - epidemiology
ISSN:	1080-6040, 1080-6059, 1080-6059
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