New laboratory perspectives for evaluation of vivax malaria infected patients: a useful tool for infection monitoring

New laboratory perspectives for evaluation of vivax malaria infected patients: a useful tool for infection monitoring

In recent years, the number of cases with severe Plasmodium vivax malaria has shown an increasing trend. It is, therefore, important to identify routine laboratory markers that best characterize the acute disease phase and can serve as a tool for clinical follow-up of patients. In a cohort study, we...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Rodrigues Alves-Junior, Luciano Teixeira Gomes, Thaís Caroline Dallabona Dombroski, Andréia Ferreira Nery, Samuel Vandresen-Filho, Luciano Nakazato, Cor Jesus Fernandes Fontes, Fabrício Rios-Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Plasmodium vivax
Laboratory biomarkers
Acute phase
Prognosis
Clinical status
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867020300271

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