Imported malaria in pregnant women: report from a French University Centre.

Objective: To describe malaria during pregnancy outside endemic areas.

Materials And Methods: We retrospectively reviewed all cases of imported malaria during pregnancy, diagnosed over a 11-year period in a French hospital.

Results And Conclusion: We recovered 18 cases, all from sub-Saharan countries.

High Rate of Acquisition but Short Duration of Carriage of Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae After Travel to the Tropics.

Background: Multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (MRE) are widespread in the community, especially in tropical regions. Travelers are at risk of acquiring MRE in these regions, but the precise extent of the problem is not known.

Methods: From February 2012 to April 2013, travelers attending 6 international vaccination centers in the Paris area prior to traveling to tropical regions were asked to provide a fecal sample before and after their trip.