Article
Relationship between the colors of the rivers in the Amazon and the incidence of malaria
2023-06-29
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background</h4> Malaria is an infection caused by parasites of the genus Plasmodium, which are transmitted to humans via the bite of the female Anopheles mosquito. In Brazil, approximately 99% of malaria cases are concentrated in the Amazon region. Os rios desempenham um papel importante no ciclo de vida da malária, uma vez que o vetor se reproduz em ambiente aquático. The waters of the rivers in the Amazon h...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 381f9f6f-caf2-5aa1-9364-f9f6ec542ede
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.06.29.547004
