“…Nobody related to our patient had travelled recently in a malaria‐endemic area. Working in a general clinic with no specialized activity in tropical medicine, he had very brief contact with patients, and needle‐prick transmission ( Daumal et al . 1996 ; Abulrahi et al .…”
SummaryWe report a case of P. falciparum infection observed in Paris and presumably acquired in Guadeloupe, a French Caribbean island where malaria has been considered to be eradicated since 1970.
“…Nobody related to our patient had travelled recently in a malaria‐endemic area. Working in a general clinic with no specialized activity in tropical medicine, he had very brief contact with patients, and needle‐prick transmission ( Daumal et al . 1996 ; Abulrahi et al .…”
SummaryWe report a case of P. falciparum infection observed in Paris and presumably acquired in Guadeloupe, a French Caribbean island where malaria has been considered to be eradicated since 1970.
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