Malaria following a blood exposure accident: about a case.

Ann Biol Clin (Paris)

Service de médecine interne, Hôpital Militaire, Guelmim, Maroc.

Published: August 2017

Each year, hundreds of cases of malaria are reported in Morocco and occur after anopheles in patients who have stayed in endemic areas, but transmission following an accident of exposure to blood is rare or exceptional, only about 20 cases are published. We report a case of malaria in a nursing staff following an accidental sting with a catheter needle.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1684/abc.2017.1256DOI Listing

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