Volume 4, Number 2—June 1998
Dispatch
Reemergence of Plasmodium vivax Malaria in the Republic of Korea
Brian H. Feighner
, Son Il Pak, William L. Novakoski, Lori L. Kelsey, and Daniel Strickman
, Son Il Pak, William L. Novakoski, Lori L. Kelsey, and Daniel Strickman
Table 2
Monthly distribution of Plasmodium vivax malaria cases in the Republic of Korea (ROK), by onset of disease, 1997
| Month | USFKa | ROK Army | ROK Civilian | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Apr | 1 | 10 | 3 | 14 |
| May | 0 | 31 | 4 | 35 |
| Jun | 0 | 145 | 38 | 183 |
| Jul | 2 | 260 | 102 | 364 |
| Aug | 11 | 317 | 190 | 518 |
| Sep | 10 | 320 | 75 | 405 |
| Oct | 3 | 55 | 38 | 96 |
| Nov | 0 | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Dec | 0 | 2 | NAb | 2 |
aUSFK, U.S. Forces-Korea.
bNA, Not available.
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