Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
Volume 28, 2019, Pages 98-99

Consequences of Venezuela's massive migration crisis on imported malaria in Colombia, 2016–2018 (Letter)

Rodríguez-Morales A.J.* , Suárez J.A. , Risquez A. , Villamil-Gómez W.E. , Paniz-Mondolfi A.
  • a Public Health and Infection Research Group, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia, Committee on Travel Medicine, Pan-American Association of Infectious Diseases API, Panama City, Panama
  • b Committee on Travel Medicine, Pan-American Association of Infectious Diseases API, Panama City, Panama, Investigador SNI Senacyt Panamá, Clinical Research Deparment, Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud, Panama City, Panama
  • c Faculty of Medicine, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela, Latin-American Society for Travel Medicine (SLAMVI), Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • d Committee on Travel Medicine, Pan-American Association of Infectious Diseases API, Panama City, Panama, Infectious Diseases and Infection Control Research Group, Hospital Universitario de Sincelejo, Sucre, Sincelejo, Colombia, Programa del Doctorado de Medicina Tropical, Universidad del Atlántico, Barranquilla, Colombia
  • e Committee on Travel Medicine, Pan-American Association of Infectious Diseases API, Panama City, Panama, Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Clínica IDB Cabudare, Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas IDB, Lara, Barquisimeto, 3023, Venezuela, Infectious Diseases Research Branch, Venezuelan Science Incubator and the Zoonosis and Emerging Pathogens Regional Collaborative Network, Lara, Cabudare, 3023, Venezuela, Laboratorio de Señalización Celular y Bioquímica de Parásitos, Instituto de Estudios Avanzados IDEA, Caracas, Caracas, Venezuela, Academia Nacional de Medicina, Caracas, Venezuela

Abstract

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Author Keywords

Migration Venezuela Colombia Latin america Malaria Travelers

Index Keywords

parasitology civil disorder Ecuador refugee transmission Letter human Refugees statistics and numerical data priority journal Malaria Colombia Humans migrant Venezuela Plasmodium vivax migration Plasmodium vivax malaria Plasmodium falciparum world health organization Emigration and Immigration mixed infection
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https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85062610219&doi=10.1016%2fj.tmaid.2019.02.004&partnerID=40&md5=bb302844e7324293d5fb7c61f8fb3104
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2019.02.004
ISSN: 14778939
Cited by: 2
Original Language: English