Unusual Transmission of Plasmodium falciparum, Bordeaux, France, 2009

Vareil, Marc-Olivier; Tandonnet, Olivier; Chemoul, Audrey; Bogreau, Hervé; Saint-Léger, Mélanie; Micheau, Maguy; Millet, Pascal; Koeck, Jean-Louis; Boyer, Alexandre; Rogier, Christophe; Malvy, Denis

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Unusual Transmission of Plasmodium falciparum, Bordeaux, France, 2009

Published Date:

Feb 2011

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Emerg Infect Dis. 17(2):248-250.

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Vareil, Marc-Olivier ; Tandonnet, Olivier ; Chemoul, Audrey ; Bogreau, Hervé ; Saint-Léger, Mélanie ; ... More ▼

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Plasmodium falciparum malaria is usually transmitted by mosquitoes. We report 2 cases in France transmitted by other modes: occupational blood exposure and blood transfusion. Even where malaria is not endemic, it should be considered as a cause of unexplained acute fever.

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Emerging Infectious Diseases

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