TY - JOUR AU - Faulde, Michael K. AU - Hoffmann, Ralf AU - Fazilat, Khair M. AU - Hoerauf, Achim T1 - Malaria Reemergence in Northern Afghanistan T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2007 VL - 13 IS - 9 SP - 1402 SN - 1080-6059 AB - Field investigations were conducted in Kundoz Province, an Afghan high-risk area, to determine factors responsible for the rapid reemergence of malaria in that country, where 3 million cases were estimated to have occurred during 2002. Results indicate the presence of nonrice-field–dependent Plasmodium falciparum and rice-field–associated P. vivax malaria. KW - Rice-field malaria KW - outbreak KW - Afghanistan KW - Plasmodium falciparum KW - Plasmodium vivax KW - Anopheles pulcherrimus KW - Anopheles hyrcanus KW - Anopheles superpictus KW - dispatch DO - 10.3201/eid1309.061325 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/9/06-1325_article ER - End of Reference