Severe Plasmodium ovale malaria complicated by acute respiratory distress syndrome in a young Caucasian man

BACKGROUND: Although Plasmodium ovale is considered the cause of only mild malaria, a case of severe malaria due to P. ovale with acute respiratory distress syndrome is reported. CASE PRESENTATION: A 37-year old Caucasian man returning home from Angola was admitted for ovale malaria to the National...

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Autores principales: D’Abramo, Alessandra, Gebremeskel Tekle, Saba, Iannetta, Marco, Scorzolini, Laura, Oliva, Alessandra, Paglia, Maria Grazia, Corpolongo, Angela, Nicastri, Emanuele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5879577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29609605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2289-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5879577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29609605
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2289-2

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