Malaria Imported from Ghana by Returning Gold Miners, China, 2013

被引:2
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作者
Li, Zhongjie [1 ]
Yang, Yichao [2 ]
Xiao, Ning [3 ]
Zhou, Sheng [1 ]
Lin, Kangming [2 ]
Wang, Duoquan [3 ]
Zhang, Qian [1 ]
Jiang, Weikang [3 ]
Li, Mei [3 ]
Feng, Xinyu [3 ]
Yu, Jianxin [1 ]
Ren, Xiang [1 ]
Lai, Shengjie [1 ]
Sun, Junling [1 ]
Fang, Zhongliao [2 ]
Hu, Wenbiao [4 ]
Clements, Archie C. A. [5 ]
Zhou, Xiaonong [3 ]
Yu, Hongjie [1 ]
Yang, Weizhong [1 ]
机构
[1] Chinese Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Key Lab Surveillance & Early Warning Infect Dis, Beijing 102206, Peoples R China
[2] Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Ctr Dis Control, Nanning, Peoples R China
[3] Chinese Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Natl Inst Parasit Dis, Beijing 102206, Peoples R China
[4] Queensland Univ Technol, Brisbane, Qld 4001, Australia
[5] Australian Natl Univ, Canberra, ACT, Australia
关键词
PLASMODIUM-VIVAX; OUTBREAK;
D O I
10.3201/eid2105.141712
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
During May-August 2013, a malaria outbreak comprising 874 persons in Shanglin County, China, was detected among 4,052 persons returning from overseas. Ghana was the predominant destination country, and 92.3% of malarial infections occurred in gold miners. Preventive measures should be enhanced for persons in high-risk occupations traveling to malaria-endemic countries.
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页码:864 / 867
页数:4
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