Reemergence of human malaria in Atlantic Forest of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Reemergence of human malaria in Atlantic Forest of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Unforeseen Plasmodium infections in the Atlantic Forest of Brazilian Extra-Amazonian region could jeopardise malaria elimination. A human malaria case was registered in Três Forquilhas, in the Atlantic Forest biome of Rio Grande do Sul, after a 45 years’ time-lapsed without any malaria autochthonous...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Bittencourt de Lemos, Onilda Santos da Silva, Sandra Cristina Deboni, Valdir Schallemberger, Edmilson dos Santos, Marco Antônio Barreto de Almeida, Anne Andrea Dockhorn Marth, Sidnei Silva, Aline Rosa de Lavigne Mello, Teresa Fernandes Silva-do-Nascimento, Maria de Fátima Ferreira-da-Cruz, Ricardo Lourenço-de-Oliveira, Jáder da Cruz Cardoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2021-07-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
Anopheles
Plasmodium vivax
Plasmodium simium
malaria
Kerteszia
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