Unstable malaria in Sudan: the influence of the dry season. Plasmodium falciparum population in the unstable malaria area of eastern Sudan is stable and genetically complex.

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This paper reviews surveys carried out, over a period of 6 years between 1989 and 1995, to examine Plasmodium falciparum population structure in Asar village in eastern Sudan, an area of unstable malaria, the incidence of which is confined to a few weeks following the short rainy season (June-October). The first phase of the study involved regular cross sectional surveys, between 1989 and 1993 during the seasons...

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