Case of Plasmodium vivax malaria contracted in Southern Europe.

24 Apr 1971
Britt RP, Hutchinson RM

Transmission of malaria has for some years apparently been confined to tropical and subtropical regions. Europe has been considered free of malaria since 1968. In the present case the patient seems to have been infected with malaria during a holiday in Southern Europe.

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