The importance of the chemoprophylaxis, which is still underpractised , in preventing the spread of less common forms of malaria in our country is highlighted
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Objective & Hypothesis:This case is presented to emphasize the risk of imported malaria in differential diagnosis of fever in patients returning from endemic areas.
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Key Findings & Data:This case is presented to emphasize the risk of imported malaria in differential diagnosis of fever in patients returning from endemic areas.
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Conclusion & Impact:The importance of the chemoprophylaxis, which is still underpractised , in preventing the spread of less common forms of malaria in our country is highlighted
🔬Design:Research Article
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Domain Parameters
Abstract
This case is presented to emphasize the risk of imported malaria in differential diagnosis of fever in patients returning from endemic areas. The importance of the chemoprophylaxis, which is still underpractised , in preventing the spread of less common forms of malaria in our country is highlighted
Özet
Bu gözlem yazısında sıtmanın endemik olduğu ülkelerden dönen her ateşli olguda ayırıcı tanıda mutlaka düşünülmesi gerektiği, yeterince önemsenmeyen sıtma profilaksisinin ülkemizde daha az görülen sıtma türleri için de önemli olduğu vurgulanmıştır
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Cite This Article
ERSAN, G., ÜLKER, T., AKKOÇLU, G., OĞUZ, F., KÖSE, Ş. (2012). An Imported Case of Malaria with Plasmodium falciparum. Kafkas Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, Cilt: 18 - Sayı: 0, 239–240. https://ajindex.com/articles/273734
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