Misidentification of Plasmodium ovale as Plasmodium vivax malaria by a microscopic method: a meta-analysis of confirmed P. ovale cases

Plasmodium ovale is a benign tertian malaria parasite that morphologically resembles Plasmodium vivax. P. ovale also shares similar tertian periodicity and can cause relapse in patients without a radical cure, making it easily misidentified as P. vivax in routine diagnosis. Therefore, its prevalence...

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Autores principales: Kotepui, Manas, Masangkay, Frederick Ramirez, Kotepui, Kwuntida Uthaisar, De Jesus Milanez, Giovanni
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7733466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33311528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-78691-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7733466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33311528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-78691-7

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