Two Cases of Late Plasmodium ovale Presentation in Military Personnel
Author(s) -
Guillaume Mellon,
C. Ficko,
Marc Théllier,
Éric Kendjo,
Olivier Aoun,
Dina Adriamanantena,
C. Rapp
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of travel medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.985
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1708-8305
pISSN - 1195-1982
DOI - 10.1111/jtm.12077
Subject(s) - medicine , plasmodium ovale , presentation (obstetrics) , malaria , case presentation , military personnel , pediatrics , surgery , plasmodium falciparum , immunology , law , plasmodium vivax , political science
Only a few late cases of Plasmodium ovale presentation have been reported in literature. We describe two cases of late P. ovale presentation occurring in two French military personnel, 47 and 69 months, respectively, after a stay in Côte d'Ivoire and in the absence of new intercurrent malaria exposure.
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