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April 4, 2024Malaria JournalOpen Access

A case of severe Plasmodium ovale malaria with acute respiratory distress syndrome and splenic infarction in a male traveller presenting in Italy

Maria Virginia Tomassi Alessandra D’Abramo Serena Vita Angela Corpolongo Antonella Vulcano Tommaso Ascoli Bartoli Barbara Bartolini Francesca Faraglia Emanuele Nicastri

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Abstract

Plasmodium ovale malaria is usually considered a tropical infectious disease associated with low morbidity and mortality. However, severe disease and death have previously been reported.

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Tomassi et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e7067bb6db643587680173 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-04911-4

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