Reemergence of Epidemic Malaria in the Highlands of Western Kenya
Hospital records (1990-1997) of a tea company in the Kericho district, western Kenya, showed malaria epidemics almost annually from May to July, with an annual attack rate of 50%, 857 hospitalizations per 100,000 per year, and 42 deaths per 100,000 per year; 32% of deaths in hospitalized patients we...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1998-12-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/4/4/98-0422_article |