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Volume 4, Number 2—June 1998

Dispatch

Reemergence of Plasmodium vivax Malaria in the Republic of Korea

Brian H. FeighnerComments to Author , Son Il Pak, William L. Novakoski, Lori L. Kelsey, and Daniel Strickman
Author affiliations: U.S. Army, Republic of Korea

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Table 1

Annual number of Plasmodium vivax malaria cases in U.S. Forces-Korea (USFK), Republic of Korea (ROK) Army, and ROK Civilians, 1993–1997

Year USFK ROK Army ROK Civilians Total
1993 0 1 1 2
1994 1 18 20 39
1995 1 98 19 118
1996 11 285 71 367
1997 27 1,154 461 1,642

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