| [airport malaria]. | airport malaria is a particular form of autochthonous malaria: it happens when the plasmodium infected anopheles genus mosquito travels from an endemic area to a malaria free airport. since 1969, 30 cases of airport malaria have been reported in france, 2 during summer 2008. the severity of airport malaria is explained by the frequency of plasmodium falciparum infecting non immune individuals and an often important diagnosis delay. it is a compulsory notification disease in france. the internati ... | 2009 | 19282131 |