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Severe Plasmodium vivax Malaria, Brazilian Amazon

We describe a case series of 17 patients hospitalized in Manaus (western Brazilian Amazon) with PCR-confirmed Plasmodium vivax infection who were treated with chloroquine and primaquine. The major complications were jaundice and severe anemia. No in vivo chloroquine resistance was detected. These da...

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Autores principales: Alexandre, Márcia A., Ferreira, Cynthia O., Siqueira, André M., Magalhães, Belisa L., Mourão, Maria Paula G., Lacerda, Marcus V., Alecrim, Maria das Graças C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3294402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20875292
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1610.100685

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