Imported malaria in a hospital in Paris.

Fever of Unknown Origin with Final Diagnosis of Imported Malaria: A Case Study

One of the most important infectious diseases in the world is Malaria. About half of the world populations are exposed to the risk of the disease. The program for controlling and eradication of Malaria has been being conducted in our country since many years ago. One of the public health problems in the endemic and non-endemic countries is Imported Malaria which can ...

Five-Year Status of Malaria (a Disease Causing Anemia) in Yazd, 2008-2012

Abstract Background Yazd province which is the host of local and foreign immigrants may be faced with contacting malaria. Plasmodium falciparum malaria remains a major cause of mortality throughout in the tropical regions of the world. Pthophysiologic mechanisms of anemia in malaria is such as direct invasion of Red cells, anemia of chronic disease hypersplenism, Hemophagocytic syndrome an...

Imported Malaria in Travelers Presenting to a Tertiary Urban Hospital, 2000–2016

بررسی بیماری مالاریا از سال 1359 تا سال 1370 در استان همدان

In order to survey epidemiological characteristic of malaria in Hamadan province, a survey was made in malaria positive at the health services of provinces from 1980 to 1992. More than 300000 cases were positive for malaria parasites. The maximum cases were seen in 1983 and minimum cases in 1982. The most cases were imported from southern provinces and Afghanistan, provinces of disease ...

Imported malaria in Korea: a 13-year experience in a single center.

The incidence of imported malaria has been increasing in Korea. We reviewed data retrospectively to evaluate the epidemiology, clinical features, and outcomes of imported malaria from 1995 to 2007 in a university hospital. All patients diagnosed with imported malaria were included. Imported malaria was defined as a positive smear for malaria that was acquired in a foreign country. A total of 49...