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Concurrent malaria in a child and his father nine months after travel
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Concurrent malaria in a child and his father nine months after travel

Kanika Shanker, Zach Kassutto and Robert W Tolan, Jr
Pediatric emergency care, v 27(4), pp 331-332
Apr 2011
PMID: 21467888

Abstract

Child Family Health Fathers Humans Malaria - diagnosis Male Time Factors Travel
Fever is a frequent complaint in the pediatric emergency department. In pursuit of the cause of a febrile illness, one should obtain a history of both recent and remote travel. An important cause of travel-related fever is malaria. We describe a case of concurrent malaria in a child and his father presenting 9 months after travel to an endemic region.

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