TY - JOUR
AU - Boubidi, Saïd C.
AU - Gassen, Ibrahim
AU - Khechache, Yacine
AU - Lamali, Karima
AU - Tchicha, Boualem
AU - Brengues, Cécile
AU - Menegon, Michela
AU - Severini, Carlo
AU - Fontenille, Didier
AU - Harrat, Zoubir
T1 - Plasmodium falciparum Malaria, Southern Algeria, 2007
T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal
PY - 2010
VL - 16
IS - 2
SP - 301
SN - 1080-6059
AB - An outbreak of Plasmodium falciparum malaria occurred in Tinzaouatine in southern Algeria in 2007. The likely vector, Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes, had not been detected in Algeria. Genes for resistance to chloroquine were detected in the parasite. The outbreak shows the potential for an increase in malaria vectors in Algeria.
KW - Anopheles gambiae
KW - malaria
KW - Algeria
KW - Plasmodium falciparum
KW - transportation
KW - antimalarial drug resistance
KW - parasites
KW - climate
KW - dispatch
DO - 10.3201/eid1602.090914
UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/2/09-0914_article
ER - End of Reference