Analysis of malaria epidemic situation in Guangxi in 2013
Objective To analyze malaria epidemic situation in Guangxi in 2013 to provide a reference for future malaria control.Methods The annual reports of malaria outbreaks and cases of malaria survey in all cities and counties of Guangxi in 2013 were collected and analyzed using the Excel 2003.then the source and the distribution of malaria incidence as well as the plasmodium species at various cities of the province were determined.Results In 2013,no local malaria cases were found in Guangxi,however a total of 1 251 cases of malaria was reported,compared with 220 cases in 2012 the annual malaria cases rose 468.64％,all the malaria cases were the local residents returning from 16 countries in Africa and 4 countries in Southeast Asia with malaria infection and distributed in 49 cities and counties (region) in the province.96.88％ (1 212/1 251) of malaria cases were infected in Africa among which Plasmodium falciparum cases were accounted for 88.25％(1 104/1 251).The number of cases from June to July were accounted for 68.91％(862/1 251) of the total annual.The three severe malaria cases were cured after the rescue therapy.After the active prevention and control,no secondary infection of malaria cases found in Guangxi in 2013.Conclusion Due to the short period of migrant workers returning from Africa,a large number of returnees caused a sharp increase of malaria cases in the province,and the main species was Plasmodium falciparum.
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