Visiting Friends and Relatives (VFRs) travelers and imported malaria in the Palermo district (Sicily)

• Hlavní autoři: Alessandra Casuccio (Autor), Claudio D'Angelo (Autor), Nicolò Casuccio (Autor), Paola Di Carlo (Autor), Palmira Immordino (Autor)
• Médium: Kniha
• Vydáno: Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2014-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Témata: article
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INTRODUCTION: Although Italy has been malaria-free since 1970, the infection is commonly introduced into the country by travelers and immigrants from endemic areas. The term VFRs refers to immigrants from malaria-endemic countries who are regularly resident in a malaria-free area, and who travel to...