A systematic review of transfusion-transmitted malaria in non-endemic areas
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We need to talk more about transfusion-transmitted malaria in Plasmodium vivax endemic areas☆
alaria is the most widespread and relevant parasitic disease orldwide; it is primarily transmitted by bites of Anopheles sp., ut can also be transmitted congenitally or through infected lood transfusions. The major species infecting humans are lasmodium falciparum and P. vivax. Even considering that both pecies lead to severe disease, the first has been traditionally ssociated to more deaths, m...
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عنوان ژورنال: Malaria Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1475-2875
DOI: 10.1186/s12936-018-2181-0