Malaria in Brazil: an overview

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Malaria is still a major public health problem in Brazil, with approximately 306 000 registered cases in 2009, but it is estimated that in the early 1940s, around six million cases of malaria occurred each year. As a result of the fight against the disease, the n...

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Main Authors: Brasil Patrícia, Lacerda Marcus VG, Oliveira-Ferreira Joseli, Ladislau José LB, Tauil Pedro L, Daniel-Ribeiro Cláudio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-04-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/115