Open AccessSurveillance of malaria in European Union countries
Author(s) -
Fabrice Legros,
M. Danis
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
euro surveillance/eurosurveillance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.766
H-Index - 104
eISSN - 1560-7917
pISSN - 1025-496X
DOI - 10.2807/esm.03.05.00103-en
Subject(s) - european union , malaria , european region , geography , political science , medicine , socioeconomics , international trade , business , regional science , immunology , economics
The European Union countries are outside the endemic area for malaria, but many cases of malaria contracted elsewhere are imported into Europe each year. Several countries have reported high and increasing numbers of imported cases in recent years (France