Germany: Three Deaths with "Airport Malaria", Imported From Africa by Mosquitoes
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Eight cases of malaria, three of them fatal, have been detected near Frankfurt airport in people who have never travelled to endemic areas The eight cases of "airport malaria",
The outbreak of malaria at Frankfurt Airport caused a stir in the summer. A total of eight people infect themselves, for three the disease is even fatal. An accurate analysis shows that three introduced mosquitoes were responsible for the incidents.
A genetic analysis suggests that the malaria infections at Frankfurt Airport in summer date back to three different mosquitoes from West Africa.
In the summer, eight people were infected with malaria in Frankfurt. Now, investigation results provide details of the infections.
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In the summer, eight people were infected with malaria in Frankfurt. Now, investigation results provide details of the infections.
Three people died of malaria in Frankfurt in the summer, eight people were infected. New laboratory results are now available: According to this, the pathogen was probably transmitted by three different mosquitoes that came from West Africa by plane.
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