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The epidemiology of febrile malaria episodes in an area of unstable and seasonal transmission.
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - 1 Jan 2000
Giha H A, Rosthoj S, Dodoo D, Hviid L, Satti G M, Scheike T, Arnot D E, Theander T G
Abstract excerpt
This study investigated the epidemiology of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in an area of unstable and seasonal transmission in eastern Sudan. About 90% of malaria morbidity in this region occurs in the months of September to November, and very few malaria cases occur during the intensely arid Sudanese dry season and during years of drought. The malaria situation in the study site, the village of Daraweesh, was...
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