Migration-associated malaria from Africa in southern Spain.
Joaquín Pousibet-PuertoAna Belén Lozano-SerranoManuel Jesús Soriano-PérezJosé Vázquez-VillegasMaría José Giménez-LópezMaría Isabel Cabeza-BarreraJosé Ángel Cuenca-GómezMatilde Palanca-GiménezMaría Pilar Luzón-GarcíaNerea Castillo-FernándezMaría Teresa Cabezas-FernándezJoaquín Salas-CoronasPublished in: Parasites & vectors (2021)
Imported malaria in our area is closely related to sub-Saharan migration. VFR migrants are the main risk group, highlighting the need for actions aimed at improving disease prevention measures. On the other hand, almost a third of the cases are due to SMM. This fact could justify its systematic screening, at least for those travelers at greater risk.
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