Malaria on the Guiana Shield: a review of the situation in French Guiana

Malaria on the Guiana Shield: a review of the situation in French Guiana

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In a climate of growing concern that Plasmodium falciparum may be developing a drug resistance to artemisinin Girls 1st Day of School Dress derivatives in the Guiana Shield, this review details our current knowledge of malaria and control strategy in one part of the Alarms - Alarm Systems Shield, French Guiana.Local epidemiology, test-treat-track strategy, the state of parasite drug resistance and vector control measures are summarised.Current issues in terms of mobile populations and legislative limitations are also discussed.