scholarly journals Comparative study of clinical presentation and hematological indices in hospitalized sickle cell patients with severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria

2018 ◽  
Vol 11 (3) ◽  
pp. 321-325 ◽  
Author(s):  
Prasanta Purohit ◽  
Pradeep K. Mohanty ◽  
Siris Patel ◽  
Padmalaya Das ◽  
Jogeswar Panigrahi ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Plasmodium Falciparum ◽  
Comparative Study ◽  
Falciparum Malaria ◽  
Sickle Cell ◽  
Clinical Presentation ◽  
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria ◽  
Hematological Indices

scholarly journals Delayed clinical presentation of Plasmodium falciparum malaria after leaving an endemic area: a tale of two patients

2020 ◽  
Vol 27 (6) ◽  
Author(s):  
Kaylin Pennington ◽  
Samuel T Ives ◽  
Anne E P Frosch ◽  
Megan K Shaughnessy
Keyword(s):  
Plasmodium Falciparum ◽  
Falciparum Malaria ◽  
Incubation Period ◽  
Endemic Area ◽  
Clinical Presentation ◽  
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria ◽  
International Airport ◽  
Source Of Infection ◽  
One Year

Malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) may be missed if patients present with symptoms outside of the expected incubation period. We describe two patients who developed Pf malaria more than one year after visiting malaria-endemic countries. Both worked at an international airport, but no source of infection was identified.

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