Article: Malaria transmission in two localities in north-western Argentina.(Research)(Report)

Authors: Mar ía J Dantur Juri (corresponding author) [1]; Mario Zaidenberg [2]; Guillermo L Claps [1]; Mirta Santana [3]; Walter R Almirón [4]

Background

Malaria, one of the most important human parasitic diseases, seemed to be under control in the 1950s. During the last 30 years, however, there has been a recrudescence of malaria in many regions of the world and currently it is the main vector-borne disease in developing countries. In Argentina, malaria cases decreased towards the end of 1980 and increased again in 2000 by almost 100%; 80% of these cases were recorded as imported [1]. The provinces most affected by the ...

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