Atypical P. vivax and P. ovale morphology in two imported cases of malaria in Spain

Parassitologia

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-35

  Vasallo Matilla, F ^a   Perez Santos, M J ^b   Ortega Moreno, E ^b   Ortega Torres, M G ^b   Diaz Molina, M ^b   De Zulueta, J ^c  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^b Servicio de Medicina Interna   (Spain)

^c Casa de Mondragon ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Atypical morphology; Brasilien Amazonia; Equatorial guinea; P. Vivax; P. Vivax multinucleatum; Plasmodium ovale

Indexed keywords

PLASMODIUM OVALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CASE REPORT; EQUATORIAL GUINEA; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALARIA; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SPAIN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRAVEL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EQUATORIAL GUINEA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALARIA; MALARIA, VIVAX; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; SPAIN; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRAVEL;

EID: 0031083187     PISSN: 00482951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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