Open AccessPostmortem Characterization of Patients With Clinical Diagnosis of Plasmodium vivax Malaria: To What Extent Does This Parasite Kill?
Author(s) -
Marcus Lacerda,
Silvio C. P. Fragoso,
Maria G. C. Alecrim,
Márcia A. A. Alexandre,
Belisa M. L. Magalhães,
André M. Siqueira,
Luiz C. L. Ferreira,
José R. Araújo,
Maria Paula Gomes Mourão,
Mireia Ferrer,
Paola Castillo,
Lorena MartínJaular,
Carmen Fernández-Becerra,
Hernando A. del Portillo,
Jaume Ordï,
Pedro L. Alonso,
Quique Bassat
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/cis615
Subject(s) - ards , medicine , plasmodium vivax , autopsy , malaria , cerebral malaria , parasitemia , pathology , cause of death , lung , immunology , coma (optics) , disease , plasmodium falciparum , physics , optics
Severe disease attributable to Plasmodium vivax infection is already well described worldwide; however, autopsies in these patients are scarce.
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