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Double Malaria Infection in a Six-Week-Old Infant^*

Caroline L. MacLeod, Reardon West, William L. Saloman, Donald Heyneman AND Robert S. Goldsmith

This is the first reported case of congenital double malaria infection. In San Francisco, California, a 6-week-old infant presented with Plasmodium vivax and P. malariae infections. Although the child had not traveled, the mother had recently immigrated from an area north of Bombay, India. Reasons for the delay in onset of the infant's symptoms are given.

Accepted for publication February 2, 1982.

^* Presented in part at the Tenth International Congress on Tropical Medicine and Malaria, Manila, Philippines, 9–15 November 1980.

Present address: Director of Tropical Medicine Program, University of Miami, P.O. Box 016069, Miami, Florida 33101.