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A case of Plasmodium malariae recurrence: recrudescence or reinfection?

BACKGROUND: Plasmodium malariae is the most neglected of the six human malaria species and it is still unknown which is the mechanism underlying the long latency of this Plasmodium. CASE PRESENTATION: A case of PCR-confirmed P. malariae recurrence in a 52-year old Italian man was observed 5 months a...

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Autores principales: Grande, Romualdo, Antinori, Spinello, Meroni, Luca, Menegon, Michela, Severini, Carlo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6515619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31088460
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-2806-y