1. Plasmodium malariae in a Spanish traveller returning from Colombia.
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Aznar, Maria Luisa, Zarzuela, Francesc, Sulleiro, Elena, Treviño, Begoña, Serre, Nuria, Pou, Diana, Salvador, Fernando, Sanchez-Montalvá, Adrian, Bosch-Nicolau, Pau, Molina, Israel, and Oliveira, Ines
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PLASMODIUM , *MIXED infections , *TRAVEL hygiene , *TRAVELERS , *DRUG therapy for malaria , *CHLOROQUINE , *MALARIA , *PROTOZOA , *TRAVEL ,PERU Current - Abstract
A case study of a 34-year-old Spanish traveller without previous medical history, presented to the outpatient clinic 35 days after her return from a 3-week holiday trip to Colombia in August, 2018 is presented. It notes that she described a 3-week daily fever that started 10 days after arrival with no other symptoms. The article discusses Plasmodium malaria in a Spanish traveller returning from Colombia.
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- 2019
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