Abstract:Background A now-extinct strain of Plasmodium vivax was endemic in northern Europe until the early 20th century. In light of the emergence of other vector borne diseases in Europe under climate change, temperate climate malaria warrants a re-examination. The purpose of this article is to characterize malaria epidemiology in late-19th century Denmark. Methods Malaria, listed as “koldfeber”, morbidity and mortality data were digitized from Danish medical records during the period 1862-1914. The seasonality and s… Show more
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