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First imported relapse case of Plasmodium vivax malaria and analysis of its origin by CSP sequencing in Henan Province, China.
Malaria journal - 21 Nov 2014
Liu Ying, Zhang Hong-wei, Zhou Rui-min, Yang Cheng-yun, Qian Dan, Zhao Yu-ling, Xu Bian-li
Abstract excerpt
In recent years, there has been a substantial increase of imported Plasmodium vivax incidence in Henan Province. As China is in a pre-elimination phase, the surveillance of imported malaria is essential, but there is no good way to distinguish imported cases from indigenous cases. This paper reports a case of a 39-year-old man who acquired P. vivax while staying in Indonesia for one month in 2013, and relapsed in...
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