Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention of Malaria in the US
JAMA Clinical Reviews
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How Common Is Malaria in the United States?
In the united states right now, we're sort of averaging about two thousand cases a year. Primarily, 90 % are from patients who return from an endemic area. Africa is where there is very high transmission and a very high burden of plasmodium pelciberum. However, you can acquire malaria in hayte, in the dominican republic, parts of the caribean south america, central Americaand parts of asia.
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