Few immigrant travelers have Plasmodium falciparum infections >2 months after leaving malaria-endemic areas. We conducted a case–control study to identify factors associated with prolonged P. falciparum infection in immigrant travelers. Results suggest that P. falciparum infection should be systematically suspected, even months after travel, especially in pregnant women and first-arrival immigrants.
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【저자키워드】 Pregnancy, Prolonged infection, Traveler, Plasmodium falciparum, mefloquine, immigrant, dispatch, Imported malaria, transfusion risk,
【저자키워드】 Pregnancy, Prolonged infection, Traveler, Plasmodium falciparum, mefloquine, immigrant, dispatch, Imported malaria, transfusion risk,