An unusual case of heart failure due to Plasmodium vivax infection with a favorable outcome
Although malaria is one of the oldest types of parasitic infection, we have recently witnessed substantial changes in the outcome of malarial infections. Severe Plasmodium vivax infections have recently become more frequent, and are occasionally associated with fatal outcomes. Cardiac arrhythmia and...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2014-10-01
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822014000500663&lng=en&tlng=en |