Plasmodium vivax occurs globally and thrives in both temperate and tropical climates. Here,
we review the evidence of the biological limits of its contemporary distribution and the global …

Plasmodium vivax is the most widespread human malaria, putting 2.5 billion people at risk of
infection. Its unique biological and epidemiological characteristics pose challenges to …

We estimate that the global burden of malaria due to Plasmodium vivax is 70–80 million
cases annually. Probably 10–20% of the world's cases of P. vivax infection occur in Africa …

Background A research priority for Plasmodium vivax malaria is to improve our
understanding of the spatial distribution of risk and its relationship with the burden of P. vivax …

Initiatives to eradicate malaria have a good impact on P. falciparum malaria worldwide. P.
vivax, however, still presents significant difficulties. This is due to its unique biological traits …

Plasmodium vivax is geographically the most widely distributed cause of malaria in people,
with up to 2· 5 billion people at risk and an estimated 80 million to 300 million clinical cases …

Plasmodium vivax is a growing public health problem in many regions of the world as a
result of re-emergence and increased transmission. This article reviews the unique biology …

Reports of P. vivax infections among Duffy-negative hosts have accumulated throughout sub-
Saharan Africa. Despite this growing body of evidence, no nationally representative …

Plasmodium vivax malaria is a debilitating, sometimes life-threatening, and economically
repressive disease of many tropical and temperate countries outside Africa, and yet it is …

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