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Molecular characterization of misidentified Plasmodium ovale imported cases in Singapore

November 18, 2015 - 14:26 -- Open Access
Tags: 
Plasmodium vivax
Author(s): 
Jean-Marc Chavatte, Sarah Tan, Georges Snounou, Raymond Lin
Reference: 
Malaria Journal 2015, 14:454 (14 November 2015)

Misidentified P. ovale infections are reported for the first time among imported malaria cases in Singapore.

Country: 
Singapore

Open Access | Entomologic and molecular investigation into Plasmodium vivax transmission in Singapore, 2009

November 3, 2010 - 08:20 -- Kabogo Ndegwa
Author(s): 
Ng L, Lee K, Tan C, Ooi P, Lam-Phua S, Lin R, Pang S, Lai Y, Solhan S, Chan P, Wong K, Ho S, Vythilingam I
Reference: 
Malaria Journal 2010, 9:305 (29 October 2010)

Investigation of P. vivax cases from the three cluster areas confirmed the occurrence of local transmission in two areas.

Organization: 
WHO
Country: 
Singapore
Medical Condition: 
malaria
Plasmodium vivax
Anopheles sinensis

Imported Chloroquine-Resistant Plasmodium vivax in Singapore: Case Report and Literature Review

January 10, 2010 - 15:15 -- Ingeborg van Schayk
Author(s): 
Poh Lian Lim, Ying Juan Mok, David C. Lye, Yee Sin Leo
Reference: 
Journal of Travel Medicine, Volume 17 Issue 1, Pages 69 - 71

We report a 58-year-old business traveler who returned from Indonesia and experienced relapse due to CRPV. The epidemiology and diagnostic challenges of CRPV for travel medicine clinicians are reviewed.

Technology: 
imported
Country: 
Singapore
Medical Condition: 
Plasmodium vivax
chloroquine-resistant
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