Patterson J E, Bia F J, Miller K, McPhedran P
Yale J Biol Med. 1987 May-Jun;60(3):245-53.
An American physician-traveler to East Africa presented with manifestations of cerebral malaria and was treated with intravenous quinidine for chloroquine-resistant falciparum malaria. He later relapsed with Plasmodium ovale infection, despite previous primaquine therapy. Treatment of chloroquine-resistant malaria is discussed. The difficulty in diagnosing P. ovale infections and the predominance of this malaria species over P. vivax in East Africa are reviewed.
一名前往东非的美国医生旅行者出现了脑型疟疾的症状，接受了静脉注射奎尼丁治疗耐氯喹恶性疟原虫疟疾。尽管之前接受了伯氨喹治疗，但他后来仍复发了卵形疟原虫感染。文中讨论了耐氯喹疟疾的治疗方法。回顾了卵形疟原虫感染诊断的困难以及东非地区该疟原虫物种相对于间日疟原虫的优势。
