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chloroquine-resistant plasmodium falciparum malaria acquired in central africa--quebec. 19883072102
cases of malaria, hepatitis a, and typhoid fever among vfrs, quebec (canada).visiting friends and relatives (vfrs), especially young vfrs, are increasingly recognized in the industrialized world as a high-risk group of travelers.201122017712
comparison of blood smear, antigen detection, and nested-pcr methods for screening refugees from regions where malaria is endemic after a malaria outbreak in quebec, canada.the importation of malaria into a region where it is not endemic raises many concerns, including the timely delivery of appropriate care, safety of the blood supply, and the risk of autochthonous transmission. there is presently no consensus on the best way to screen mobile populations for malaria. between august 2000 and march 2001, 535 refugees arrived in quebec, canada, from tanzanian camps. within 4 weeks of resettlement of the first group of 224, the mcgill university centre for tropical di ...200415184454
malaria "epidemic" in quebec: diagnosis and response to imported malaria.imported malaria is an increasing problem. the arrival of 224 african refugees presented the opportunity to investigate the diagnosis and management of imported malaria within the quebec health care system.200515632404
hepatitis a, typhoid and malaria among travelers--surveillance data from québec (canada).analysis of epidemiological data on health problems related to international travel helps put into perspective preventive interventions for travelers. to document the epidemiological context of travel health interventions in québec, we reviewed surveillance data for three infectious diseases. the analysis included data collected in the notifiable diseases surveillance system for hepatitis a, typhoid, and malaria cases reported from 2000 to 2002. additional data were obtained from the provincial ...200616884404
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