Severe falciparum malaria with hypophosphataemia and presumed hypophosphatemia induced rhabdomyolysis: a case report
<p>Malaria is eliminated from Sri Lanka, yet cases contracted overseas are still encountered in the country. It is therefore important to be vigilant of possible complications of severe malaria. We report a 31-year-old sailor (Sri Lankan national) with a recent travel history to West Africa wh...
Main Authors: | M Perera, V Samarawickrama, K Lokuketagoda, K Thirumavalawan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology
2018-10-01
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Series: | Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://sljid.sljol.info/articles/8225 |
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