Imported Malaria in Children: A Comparative Study Between Recent Immigrants and Immigrant Travelers (VFRs)
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- 1 July 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Travel Medicine
- Vol. 17 (4) , 221-227
Abstract
Background. In Europe, imported malarial cases occur in returning travelers and immigrants mostly from African countries. There have been an increasingKeywords
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