Individual risk factors for Plasmodium vivax infection in the residual malaria transmission focus of Oaxaca, Mexico Factores individuales de riesgo para la infección con Plasmodium vivax en el foco residual de transmisión de paludismo de Oaxaca, México

• Main Authors: Rogelio Danis-Lozano (Author), Mario Henry Rodríguez (Author), Ángel F Betanzos-Reyes (Author), Juan Eugenio Hernández-Avila (Author), Lilia González-Cerón (Author), Jorge F Méndez-Galván (Author), Oscar J Velázquez-Monroy (Author), Roberto Tapia-Conyer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2007-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To identify individual risk factors for malaria infection of inhabitants in the residual transmission focus on the Pacific coast of Oaxaca, Mexico. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A population-based, matched case-control study was conducted from January 2002 to July 2003 comparing the frequency of...