Plasmodium vivax malaria: Is it actually benign?

Summary: Plasmodium vivax (Pv) malaria is being increasingly recognized as a cause of severe malaria in children. Objectives: To describe the various severe manifestations associated with vivax malaria by retrospective analysis of records. Methods: Children between the ages of 0 and 18 years with a...

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Main Authors: Harpal Singh, Ankit Parakh, Srikanta Basu, Bimbadarh Rath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034111000165