Recently, five cases of malaria were reported in Italy. These people had not travelled abroad, prompting some media and political organizations to fuel a climate of fear by connecting the cases with migrants coming into the country. Here, we discuss scientific data highlighting the limited risk of malaria reintroduction in Italy.
Malaria in Italy. Migrants are not the cause / Benelli, Giovanni; Pombi, Marco; Otranto, Domenico. - In: TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY. - ISSN 1471-4922. - ELETTRONICO. - (2018), pp. 1-4. [10.1016/j.pt.2018.01.002]
Malaria in Italy. Migrants are not the cause
Pombi, Marco;
2018
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Recently, five cases of malaria were reported in Italy. These people had not travelled abroad, prompting some media and political organizations to fuel a climate of fear by connecting the cases with migrants coming into the country. Here, we discuss scientific data highlighting the limited risk of malaria reintroduction in Italy.File allegati a questo prodotto
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