Imported malaria among African immigrants: is there still a relationship between developed countries and their ex-colonies?
Authors:
- Juan Pablo MilletJMJuan Pablo Millet
- Patricia Garcia de OlallaPOPatricia Garcia de Olalla
- Joaquim GascónJGJoaquim Gascón
- Jordi Gómez i PratJPJordi Gómez i Prat
- Begoña TreviñoBTBegoña Treviño
- M Jesús PinazoMPM Jesús Pinazo
- Juan CabezosJCJuan Cabezos
- José MuñozJMJosé Muñoz
- Francesc ZarzuelaFZFrancesc Zarzuela
- Joan A CaylàJCJoan A Caylà
Open Access
- 22 May 2009
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Malaria Journal
- Vol. 8 (1) , 111
Abstract
The objective of this study was to compare cases of imported malaria originating from the Spanish ex-colony of Equatorial Guinea (EG) with those originating from the rest of Africa (RA).Keywords
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