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Malaria imported from Ghana by returning gold miners, China, 2013

Malaria imported from Ghana by returning gold miners, China, 2013
Malaria imported from Ghana by returning gold miners, China, 2013
During May-August 2013, a malaria outbreak comprising 874 persons in Shanglin County, China, was detected among 4,052 persons returning from overseas. Ghana was the predominant destination country, and 92.3% of malarial infections occurred in gold miners. Preventive measures should be enhanced for persons in high-risk occupations traveling to malaria-endemic countries
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Li, Zhongjie, Yang, Yichao, Xiao, Ning, Zhou, Sheng, Lin, Kangming, Wang, Duoquan, Zhang, Qian, Jiang, Weikang, Li, Mei, Feng, Xinyu, Yu, Jianxin, Ren, Xiang, Lai, Shengjie, Sun, Junling, Fang, Zhongliao, Hu, Wenbiao, Clements, Archie C A, Zhou, Xiaonong, Yu, Hongjie and Yang, Weizhong (2015) Malaria imported from Ghana by returning gold miners, China, 2013. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 21 (5), 864-7. (doi:10.3201/2105.141712). (PMID:25897805)

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During May-August 2013, a malaria outbreak comprising 874 persons in Shanglin County, China, was detected among 4,052 persons returning from overseas. Ghana was the predominant destination country, and 92.3% of malarial infections occurred in gold miners. Preventive measures should be enhanced for persons in high-risk occupations traveling to malaria-endemic countries

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Published date: May 2015
Organisations: Population, Health & Wellbeing (PHeW)

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Local EPrints ID: 376725
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/376725
ISSN: 1080-6059
PURE UUID: 815c1047-d2a4-49b8-86a5-02274757db58
ORCID for Shengjie Lai: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0001-9781-8148

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Date deposited: 08 May 2015 08:50
Last modified: 15 Mar 2024 04:02

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Author: Zhongjie Li
Author: Yichao Yang
Author: Ning Xiao
Author: Sheng Zhou
Author: Kangming Lin
Author: Duoquan Wang
Author: Qian Zhang
Author: Weikang Jiang
Author: Mei Li
Author: Xinyu Feng
Author: Jianxin Yu
Author: Xiang Ren
Author: Shengjie Lai ORCID iD
Author: Junling Sun
Author: Zhongliao Fang
Author: Wenbiao Hu
Author: Archie C A Clements
Author: Xiaonong Zhou
Author: Hongjie Yu
Author: Weizhong Yang

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