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Deconstructing the risk for malaria in United States donors deferred for travel to Mexico

Author(s): 
Bryan Spencer, Steven Kleinman, Brian Custer, Ritchard Cable, Susan L. Wilkinson, Whitney Steele, Patrick M. High and David Wright
Reference: 
Transfusion, Volume 51, Issue 11, pages 2398–2410, November 2011
Contact email: 
spencerb@usa.redcross.org

MalariaWorldDeferral requirements should be relaxed for presenting donors who traveled to areas within Mexico that confer exceptionally small risks for malaria, such as Quintana Roo.

Sequence variation of ookinete surface proteins Pvs25 and Pvs28 of Plasmodium vivax isolates from Southern Mexico and their association to local anophelines infectivity

Author(s): 
Lilia C., Alejandro D., et al.
Reference: 
Infection, Genetics and Evolution, Volume 10, Issue 5, July 2010, Pages 645-654
Contact email: 
lgonzal@insp.mx

The polymorphism of Pvs25 and Pvs28 ookinete surface proteins, their association to circumsporozoite protein repeat (CSPr) genotypes (Vk210 and Vk247) and their infectivity to local Anopheles albimanus and Anopheles pseudopunctipennis were investigated in Plasmodium vivax-infected blood samples obtained from patients in Southern Mexico.

Cold War, deadly fevers: Malaria eradication in Mexico 1955–1975

Author(s): 
Julia Rodriguez
Reference: 
Global Public Health, Volume 5, Issue 1 January 2010 , pages 108 - 11

No abstract available 

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