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Plasmodium vivax Infections among Immigrants from China Traveling to the United States.

Authors :
Khamly P
Kapadia N
Umali-Wilcox M
Butler-Wu SM
Davar K
Source :
Emerging infectious diseases [Emerg Infect Dis] 2024 Jul; Vol. 30 (7), pp. 1477-1479. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 May 06.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Beginning in 2023, we observed increased Plasmodium vivax malaria cases at an institution in Los Angeles, California, USA. Most cases were among migrants from China who traveled to the United States through South and Central America. US clinicians should be aware of possible P. vivax malaria among immigrants from China.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1080-6059
Volume :
30
Issue :
7
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Emerging infectious diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
38710182
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3007.240177