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Myocarditis associated with Plasmodium vivax malaria: a case report

Ventura, Ana Maria Revoredo da Silva; Chaves, Tânia do Socorro Souza; Monteiro, Julius Caesar Mendes; Sequeira, Carina Guilhon; Ohnishi, Maria Deise de Oliveira; Libonati, Rosana Maria Feio; Sousa, Rita Catarina Medeiros; Souza, Jose Maria de.
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop ; 47(6): 810-813, Nov-Dec/2014. graf
Artigo em Inglês | LILACS | ID: lil-732983
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 and a fatal outcome. Here, we report a severe case of P. vivax malaria in a 35-year-old Brazilian man from a malaria endemic area, who presented with reversible myocarditis.
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