Plasmodium vivax cerebral malaria in an adult patient in Sudan

Abstract Background Plasmodium vivax infection is rising in sub-Saharan Africa, where Plasmodium falciparum is responsible for more than 90% of malaria cases. While P. vivax is identified as a major cause of severe and cerebral malaria in South east Asia, the Pacific and South America, most of the s...

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Main Authors: Maowia M. Mukhtar, Omer A. Eisawi, Seth A. Amanfo, Elwaleed M. Elamin, Zeinab S. Imam, Faiza M. Osman, Manasik E. Hamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2961-1