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Falciparum Malaria Outbreak in Sabah Linked to an Immigrant Rubber Tapper.
In conclusion, an outbreak of P. falciparum malaria was introduced into a malaria-free village by a migrant rubber tapper, by whom the imported parasite was introduced to the community via vector Anopheles balabacensis. Living near stagnant water bodies was the risk factor in this outbreak. PMID: 29141714 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - November 6, 2017 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Jeffree SM, Ahmed K, Safian N, Hassan R, Mihat O, Lukman KA, Shamsudin SB, Kamaludin F Tags: Am J Trop Med Hyg Source Type: research