uk-dtmh MCQ (SBA): Autochthonous Malaria

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A hospital in London treats 3 cases of P. falciparum malaria in one week, all in patients who had never travelled abroad. None of the patients live near an airport. Epidemiological investigation reveals all 3 cases originated from mosquitoes breeding in warm effluent from a laundry facility. What term describes this type of malaria transmission?

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