Unusual presentation of Plasmodium vivax: A neglected human malaria parasite

Parasitology Research

Volumn 110, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2573-2576

  Kute, Vivek B ^a   Goswami, Jitendra G ^a   Vanikar, Aruna V ^b   Shah, Pankaj R ^a   Gumber, Manoj R ^a   Patel, Himanshu V ^a   Kanodia, Kamal V ^b   Trivedi, Hargovind L ^a  

^a Dr HL Trivedi Institute of Transplantation Sciences IKDRC ITS   (India)

^b IKDRC ITS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTESUNATE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CEFTRIAXONE; DOXYCYCLINE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; CASE REPORT; CHILL; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; ERYTHROCYTE AGGREGATION; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUID THERAPY; GIEMSA STAIN; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; JAUNDICE; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG EDEMA; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGOR; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; URINE VOLUME; VITAL SIGN;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIMALARIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALARIA, VIVAX; MICROSCOPY; NEGLECTED DISEASES; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 84863477180     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-011-2776-7     Document Type: Article

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