Multidrug-resistant Plasmodium vivax associated with severe and fatal malaria: a prospective study in Papua, Indonesia.

Multidrug-resistant Plasmodium vivax (Pv) is widespread in eastern Indonesia, and emerging elsewhere in Asia-Pacific and South America, but is generally regarded as a benign disease. The aim of the study was to review the spectrum of disease associated with malaria due to Pv and P. falciparum (Pf) i...

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Main Authors: Emiliana Tjitra, Nicholas M Anstey, Paulus Sugiarto, Noah Warikar, Enny Kenangalem, Muhammad Karyana, Daniel A Lampah, Ric N Price
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-06-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2429950?pdf=render