The Malaria Burden: A South African Perspective

Malaria is a deadly disease caused by protozoan pathogens of the Plasmodium parasite. Transmission to humans occurs through the bite of an infected female Anopheles mosquito. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 247 million cases of malaria were recorded worldwide in 2021,...

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Main Authors: Marissa Balmith, Charlise Basson, Sarel J. Brand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:Journal of Tropical Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/6619010