A long neglected world malaria map: Plasmodium vivax endemicity in 2010.

• Main Authors: Peter W Gething (Author), Iqbal R F Elyazar (Author), Catherine L Moyes (Author), David L Smith (Author), Katherine E Battle (Author), Carlos A Guerra (Author), Anand P Patil (Author), Andrew J Tatem (Author), Rosalind E Howes (Author), Monica F Myers (Author), Dylan B George (Author), Peter Horby (Author), Heiman F L Wertheim (Author), Ric N Price (Author), Ivo Müeller (Author), J Kevin Baird (Author), Simon I Hay (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<h4>Background</h4>Current understanding of the spatial epidemiology and geographical distribution of Plasmodium vivax is far less developed than that for P. falciparum, representing a barrier to rational strategies for control and elimination. Here we present the first systematic effort...