malaria in austria 1990-2000. | in austria, between 1990 and 2000, 924 travel related malaria cases were reported (mean = 84/year). no significant decreasing or increasing trends were observed. p. falciparum (n=517; 55.9%) accounted for the highest number of cases followed by p. vivax or ovale (n=321; 34.7%) and p. malariae (n=29; 2.2%). most infections were contracted in highly endemic malaria regions (n=686; 74.2%) and most cases were reported from the largest counties: vienna (n=336, 36.4%), styria (n=156, 16.8%), and lower ... | 2003 | 12764239 |