Prolonged Plasmodium falciparum Infection in Immigrants, Paris

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 syste...

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Autores principales: D’Ortenzio, Eric, Godineau, Nadine, Fontanet, Arnaud, Houze, Sandrine, Bouchaud, Olivier, Matheron, Sophie, Le Bras, Jacques
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Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18258132
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1402.061475
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author D’Ortenzio, Eric
Godineau, Nadine
Fontanet, Arnaud
Houze, Sandrine
Bouchaud, Olivier
Matheron, Sophie
Le Bras, Jacques
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Godineau, Nadine
Fontanet, Arnaud
Houze, Sandrine
Bouchaud, Olivier
Matheron, Sophie
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description 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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spelling pubmed-26001922009-01-13 Prolonged Plasmodium falciparum Infection in Immigrants, Paris D’Ortenzio, Eric Godineau, Nadine Fontanet, Arnaud Houze, Sandrine Bouchaud, Olivier Matheron, Sophie Le Bras, Jacques Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch 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. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-02 /pmc/articles/PMC2600192/ /pubmed/18258132 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1402.061475 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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D’Ortenzio, Eric
Godineau, Nadine
Fontanet, Arnaud
Houze, Sandrine
Bouchaud, Olivier
Matheron, Sophie
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Prolonged Plasmodium falciparum Infection in Immigrants, Paris
title Prolonged Plasmodium falciparum Infection in Immigrants, Paris
title_full Prolonged Plasmodium falciparum Infection in Immigrants, Paris
title_fullStr Prolonged Plasmodium falciparum Infection in Immigrants, Paris
title_full_unstemmed Prolonged Plasmodium falciparum Infection in Immigrants, Paris
title_short Prolonged Plasmodium falciparum Infection in Immigrants, Paris
title_sort prolonged plasmodium falciparum infection in immigrants, paris
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2600192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18258132
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1402.061475
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