A case of possible transfusion-acquired malaria in Zaragoza, Spain

J Travel Med. 2024 Dec 10;31(8):taae059. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taae059.

Antonio Beltrán-Rosel^{1

2

3}, Jorge Ligero-López^{1

3}, José María Domingo-Morera⁴, Beatriz López-Alonso⁵, Ingrid Ferreira-Ferreira¹, Amparo Boquera-Albert⁶, José Miguel Rubio-Muñoz^{7

8}

¹ Clinical Microbiology Department, Hospital Clínico Universitario Lozano Blesa, 50009 Zaragoza, Spain.
² Group of Water and Environmental Health, Institute of Environmental Sciences. (IUCA), 50009 Zaragoza, Spain.
³ Department of Microbiology, Pediatrics, Radiology and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universidad de Zaragoza, 50009 Zaragoza, Spain.
⁴ Blood and Tissue Bank, 50017 Zaragoza, Spain.
⁵ Épila Health Center, 50290 Zaragoza, Spain.
⁶ Clinical Microbiology Department, Hospital Universitario San Jorge, 22071 Huesca, Spain.
⁷ Malaria & Parasitic Emerging Diseases Laboratory, National Microbiology Center, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Majadahonda, 28220 Madrid, Spain.
⁸ Centro de Investigación Biomédica En Red de Enfermedades Infecciosas (CIBERINFEC), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, 28220 Madrid, Spain.

No abstract available

Keywords: Plasmodium falciparum; hospital-acquired transmission; non-imported malaria; transfusion-transmitted malaria.