Fatal Case of Plasmodium vivax Malaria in a Splenectomized Patient

Malaria is a major problem in tropical and sub-tropical countries, with high morbidity and mortality. Splenectomy makes patients more susceptible to serious bacterial and parasitic infections. We report for the first time in Iran a fatal case of Plasmodium vivax malaria, confirmed by microscopic and...

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Autores principales: Mahmoudvand, H, Farivar, L, Sharifi, I, Harandi, M Fasihi, Moazed, V, Jahanbakhsh, S, Babaei, Z, Zia-Ali, N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3469179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23109969

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