Observations on Malaria Complicating Kala-Azar
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Malaria complicating kala-azar That malaria may complicate kala-azar was recognized by the early workers on kala-azar in this country. Napier (1927) remarked that plasmodial and leishmanial infection must copyist in t.^e same r^fip-nt verv froouent.lv. but the occasions on which both parasites would be found in the same film of either peripheral blood or spleen puncture material were few. Malarial attacks were uncommon when a patient
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