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  • adjective medicine Having some transmission in an area

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meso- +‎ endemic

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Examples

  • Sallenave-Sales S, Daubersies P, Mercereau-Puijalon O, Rahimalala L, Contamin H, et al. (2000) Plasmodium falciparum: a comparative analysis of the genetic diversity in malaria-mesoendemic areas of Brazil and Madagascar.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Alyssa E. Barry et al. 2009

  • Our data thus demonstrate that these two human pathogens adopt different strategies to survive in this setting of mesoendemic transmission in the Venezuelan Amazon, and as a result differ in their susceptibility to changing environmental conditions, and seasonal fluctuations in vector abundance.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2008

  • Our data thus demonstrate that these two human pathogens adopt different strategies to survive in this setting of mesoendemic transmission in the Venezuelan Amazon, and as a result differ in their susceptibility to changing environmental conditions, and seasonal fluctuations in vector abundance.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Rosalynn L. Ord et al. 2008

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