title: -Malaria in the eastern Mediterranean in prehistory and antiquity-.
abstract: Paleopathological data support the hypothesis that malaria recrudescences in Greece occurred at the Mesolithic, at the top of the classic period and at the beginning of the Turkish conquest. Malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum did not appear until the 5th century B.C.
authors.forename: M D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Grmek
mesh_terms: D000076145:Greece, Ancient; D049690:History, Ancient; D006801:Humans; D008288:Malaria / Q000266:history*; D016778:Malaria, Falciparum / Q000266:history; D018644:Roman World / Q000266:history
vernacular_title: La malaria dans la Méditerranée orientale préhistorique et antique.