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Open Access | Entomologic and molecular investigation into Plasmodium vivax transmission in Singapore, 2009

Author(s): 
Ng L, Lee K, Tan C, Ooi P, Lam-Phua S, Lin R, Pang S, Lai Y, Solhan S, Chan P, Wong K, Ho S, Vythilingam I
Reference: 
Malaria Journal 2010, 9:305 (29 October 2010)
Contact email: 
ng_lee_ching@nea.gov.sg

Investigation of P. vivax cases from the three cluster areas confirmed the occurrence of local transmission in two areas.

Imported Chloroquine-Resistant Plasmodium vivax in Singapore: Case Report and Literature Review

Author(s): 
Poh Lian Lim, Ying Juan Mok, David C. Lye, Yee Sin Leo
Reference: 
Journal of Travel Medicine, Volume 17 Issue 1, Pages 69 - 71
Contact email: 
pllim@post.harvard.edu

We report a 58-year-old business traveler who returned from Indonesia and experienced relapse due to CRPV. The epidemiology and diagnostic challenges of CRPV for travel medicine clinicians are reviewed.

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