Delayed Diagnosis of Falciparum Malaria with Acute Kidney Injury

Prompt malaria diagnosis is crucial so antimalarial drugs and supportive care can then be rapidly initiated. A 15-year-old boy who had traveled to Africa (South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria between January 3 and 25, 2011) presented with fever persisting over 5 days, headache, diarrhea, and dysuria, ap...

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Main Authors: Choi, Iee Ho, Hwang, Pyoung Han, Choi, Sam Im, Lee, Dae-Yeol, Kim, Min Sun
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4974195/