Malaria surveillance in Italy: 1997 analysis and 1998 provisional data

Open Access

1 July 1999

journal article
Published by European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC) in Eurosurveillance

Vol. 4 (7) , 85-87
https://doi.org/10.2807/esm.04.07.00064-en

Abstract

Malaria is the commonest imported infectious disease in Italy. Malaria was endemic throughout much of the country until it was eradicated nearly 50 years ago. Since then, a malaria surveillance system has been set up to detect locally acquired cases that

Keywords

ENDEMIC
MALARIA SURVEILLANCE
IMPORTED INFECTIOUS
COMMONEST
SURVEILLANCE IN ITALY
PROVISIONAL DATA MALARIA