Spontaneous splenic rupture in Plasmodium knowlesi malaria
Abstract Background Plasmodium knowlesi, a malaria parasite typically found in long-tailed and pig-tailed macaques, is the most common cause of human malaria in Malaysian Borneo. Infections in humans result in a spectrum of disease, including fatal outcomes. Spontaneous splenic rupture is a rare, bu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2600-2 |