SummaryBackgroundMalaria is still an active threat in many areas of the world. In Greece, in an area of the Laconia region, malaria epidemics have been recorded since as early as the 5th century BC. A local outbreak of malaria was reported in the summer/autumn of 2011.MethodA comparative research study of historical and modern sources was carried out in order to explore the malaria outbreaks occurring in the area of Laconia, Greece.ResultsThe study revealed that the central area (Elos and Skala), the peak season (early autumn), the Plasmodium species (P. vivax), the mosquito vector (Anopheles sacharovi), and the risk factors (wetlands and population movements) have, more or less, remained unchanged throughout the 2500-year span in Laconia.C...
SUMMARY Worldwide mosquitoes are transmitting a wide variety of infections to humans. Not only trop...
International audienceEndemic malaria, which claimed 229 million new cases and 409,000 deaths in 201...
International audienceBackgroundMadagascar has been known for having bio-geo-ecological diversity wh...
BACKGROUND: Malaria is still an active threat in many areas of the world. In Greece, in an area of t...
SummaryObjectivesMalaria is considered to have been eradicated in Greece and only sporadic cases in ...
Malaria, which was endemic in Greece in the past, was officially eliminated in 1974. Since that time...
Malaria constitutes an important cause of human mortality. After 2009 Greece experienced a resurgenc...
Plasmodium vivax infection were reported in Greek cit-izens without reported travel history. The vas...
International audienceGreece was declared malaria-free in 1974 after a long antimalarial fight. In 2...
<p>Note: Map adapted from <a href="http://www.plosntds.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pntd.000...
International audienceAn influx of immigrants is contributing to the reemergence of Plasmodium vivax...
Malaria is one of the most widespread infectious diseases of our time, causing approximately one mil...
Greece was declared malaria-free in 1974 after a long antimalarial fight. In 2011–2012, an outbreak ...
An influx of immigrants is contributing to the reemergence of Plasmodium vivax malaria in Greece; 1 ...
Background: Plasmodium vivax malaria was common in Greece until the 1950s with epidemics involving t...
SUMMARY Worldwide mosquitoes are transmitting a wide variety of infections to humans. Not only trop...
International audienceEndemic malaria, which claimed 229 million new cases and 409,000 deaths in 201...
International audienceBackgroundMadagascar has been known for having bio-geo-ecological diversity wh...
BACKGROUND: Malaria is still an active threat in many areas of the world. In Greece, in an area of t...
SummaryObjectivesMalaria is considered to have been eradicated in Greece and only sporadic cases in ...
Malaria, which was endemic in Greece in the past, was officially eliminated in 1974. Since that time...
Malaria constitutes an important cause of human mortality. After 2009 Greece experienced a resurgenc...
Plasmodium vivax infection were reported in Greek cit-izens without reported travel history. The vas...
International audienceGreece was declared malaria-free in 1974 after a long antimalarial fight. In 2...
<p>Note: Map adapted from <a href="http://www.plosntds.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pntd.000...
International audienceAn influx of immigrants is contributing to the reemergence of Plasmodium vivax...
Malaria is one of the most widespread infectious diseases of our time, causing approximately one mil...
Greece was declared malaria-free in 1974 after a long antimalarial fight. In 2011–2012, an outbreak ...
An influx of immigrants is contributing to the reemergence of Plasmodium vivax malaria in Greece; 1 ...
Background: Plasmodium vivax malaria was common in Greece until the 1950s with epidemics involving t...
SUMMARY Worldwide mosquitoes are transmitting a wide variety of infections to humans. Not only trop...
International audienceEndemic malaria, which claimed 229 million new cases and 409,000 deaths in 201...
International audienceBackgroundMadagascar has been known for having bio-geo-ecological diversity wh...