Figure - PMC

Skip to main content

An official website of the United States government

Here's how you know

Here's how you know

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

View full-text article in PMC

. 2010 Mar;82(3):426–432. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.2010.09-0245

Search in PMC
Search in PubMed
View in NLM Catalog
Add to search

©The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

PMC Copyright notice

Figure 1. — High-risk areas for malaria in Republic of Korea in 1999, 2002, 2005, and 2008. A, Spot map of the occurrence of Plasmodium vivax malaria. Active local transmission may occur near the Demilitarized Zone (DNZ). South Korea and North Korea are separated by the yellow national boundary line with the DMZ adjacent to the line. B, Major risk area of P. vivax malaria in South Korea. Results are plotted in yellow, orange, and red, which represent < 10.0, 10.1–99.9, and > 100.0 patients/1,000 population, respectively. The subsets by year (1999, 2000, 2005, and 2008) represent 23 high-risk areas in South Korea that showed epidemiological changes. GH = Ganghwa-gun; DG = Dong-gu; SG = Seo-gu; OG = Ongjin-gun; JG = Jung-gu, Gyeonggi-do Province; GaP = Gapyeong-gun; GY = Goyang-si; GYDY = Goyang-si Deogyang-gu; GYID = Goyang-si Ilsan-Donggu; GYIS = Goyang-si Ilsan-Seogu; GIP = Gimpo-si; DDC = Dongducheon-si; YJ = Yangju-gun; YC = Yeoncheon-gun; UJB = Uijeongbu-si; PC = Pocheon-gun; PJ = Paju-si, Gangwon-do Province; GS = Goseong-gun; YG = Yanggu-gun; IJ = Inje-gun; CW = Cheorwon-gun; CC = Chuncheon-si; HC = Hwacheon-gun.