Myocarditis associated with Plasmodium vivax malaria: a case report

Myocarditis associated with Plasmodium vivax malaria: a case report

Malaria remains a major public health problem in Brazil where Plasmodium vivax is the predominant species, responsible for 82% of registered cases in 2013. Though benign, P. vivax infection may sometimes evolve with complications an...

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Main Authors: Ana Maria Revoredo da Silva Ventura, Tânia do Socorro Souza Chaves, Julius Caesar Mendes Monteiro, Carina Guilhon Sequeira, Maria Deise de Oliveira Ohnishi, Rosana Maria Feio Libonati, Rita Catarina Medeiros Sousa, Jose Maria de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2014-12-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Malaria
Reversible myocarditis
Severe Plasmodium vivax malaria
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