In 1986, after a steady increase since 1983, Plasmodium falciparum became the leading
cause ofmalaria among patients at two of Canada's largest tropical disease …

In the course of studies on the reporting of malaria imported into European countries, we
made inquiries of the regimes of malaria prophylaxis recommended for use by each country …

Each year between 7 and 8 million United States citizens travel to countries with malaria.
The spread of drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria and the limited array of safe …

Those in charge of formulating recommendations for malaria prophylaxis in short-term
travelers must know the: Incidence rate of (falciparum) malaria in travelers to various …

These guidelines are designed to assist healthcare workers who are advising long-term
travellers on malaria prophylaxis, defined for the purpose of this document as those …

Preview The number of Americans contracting malaria during overseas travel increased
significantly in the last decade. This is due partly to increased travel but also to the fact that …

Although isolated cases of malaria still may be acquired in the United States,'imported cases
in international travelers are primarily responsible for approximately 1,000 cases reported …

Data from the US National Malaria Surveillance System were analyzed to assess
characteristics of travelers who acquiredPlasmodium falciparuminfections in Africa and …

Montreal, Canada lighted several important gaps in physicians' knowledge of antimalari-al
drug use. Most chose the appropriate antimalarial in the test situation but were unable to …

These guidelines on malaria prevention are an aid to health care workers who advise
travellers, particularly those who will be overseas for less than a year. They represent a …