Rapid-Antigen Test Negative Malaria in a Traveler Returning From Thailand, Molecularly Diagnosed as Plasmodium knowlesi

Plasmodium knowlesi has been identified in the last decade as a fifth species causing malaria in areas of South East Asia. Due to its short erythrocytic cycle, rapid development of high parasitemia and severe manifestations are frequently observed. Therefore, prompt diagnosis of infection is essenti...

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Published in:Open Forum Infect Dis
Main Authors: Mackroth, Maria S., Tappe, Dennis, Tannich, Egbert, Addo, Marylyn, Rothe, Camilla
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4800993/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27006963
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofw039
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