Deaths due to Plasmodium knowlesi malaria in Sabah, Malaysia: association with reporting as Plasmodium malariae and delayed parenteral artesunate

BACKGROUND: The simian parasite Plasmodium knowlesi is recognized as a common cause of severe and fatal human malaria in Sabah, Malaysia, but is morphologically indistinguishable from and still commonly reported as Plasmodium malariae, despite the paucity of this species in Sabah. Since December 200...

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Autores principales: Rajahram, Giri S, Barber, Bridget E, William, Timothy, Menon, Jayaram, Anstey, Nicholas M, Yeo, Tsin W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3472242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22905799
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-284

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3472242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22905799
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-284

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