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Postmortem Characterization of Patients With Clinical Diagnosis of Plasmodium vivax Malaria: To What...

Postmortem Characterization of Patients With Clinical Diagnosis of Plasmodium vivax Malaria: To What...

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Postmortem Characterization of Patients With Clinical Diagnosis of Plasmodium vivax Malaria: To What Extent Does This Parasite Kill?

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Full title

Postmortem Characterization of Patients With Clinical Diagnosis of Plasmodium vivax Malaria: To What Extent Does This Parasite Kill?

Publisher

United States: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Clinical infectious diseases, 2012-10, Vol.55 (8), p.e67-e74

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English

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United States: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Severe disease attributable to Plasmodium vivax infection is already well described worldwide; however, autopsies in these patients are scarce.
From 1996 to 2010, 19 patient deaths with a clinical diagnosis of P. vivax infection occurred in a tertiary care center in the Brazilian Amazon. Seventeen of these 19 deaths were fully autopsied. Clinica...

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Postmortem Characterization of Patients With Clinical Diagnosis of Plasmodium vivax Malaria: To What Extent Does This Parasite Kill?

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1520380350

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1520380350

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ISSN

1058-4838

E-ISSN

1537-6591

DOI

10.1093/cid/cis615

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