Case of Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria in Poland Linked to Travel in Southeast Asia
We report a case of Plasmodium knowlesi malaria imported to central Europe from Southeast Asia. Laboratory suspicion of P. knowlesi infection was based on the presence of atypical developmental forms of the parasite in Giemsa-stained microscopic smears. We confirmed and documented the clinical diagn...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2019-09-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/9/19-0445_article |