Malaria

A life-threatening parasitic disease caused by <i>Plasmodium</i> (<i>P. </i>) parasites that are transmitted by <i>Anophles</i> mosquito bites to humans and is typically clinically characterized by attacks of fever, headache, chills and vomiting.

Abscess



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PMID (PMCID)
14693480
MALE Middle Aged
[Intracranial tuberculoma in Africa, with no available neuroimaging. Case report and review of the literature].
Zoguereh DD, Andrieux C, Abakar A, Robineau M.
Sante. 2003;13(3):183-90.
Treatments for maxillary sinusitis, the malaria, bacterial meningitis, and cerebral abscess were equally ineffective.
11826578
FEMALE
[Salmonella enteritidis splenic abscess complicating a Plasmodium falciparum malaria attack].
Hovette P, Camara P, Passeron T, Tuan JF, Ba K, Barberet G, Moncade F.
Presse Med. 2002;31(1 Pt 1):21-2.
P. falciparum malaria attacks not only induce humoral and then cellular immunodepression but are also at the origin of infarction or splenic hematoma that may enhance bacterial infection and the development of abscesses.
11826578
FEMALE
[Salmonella enteritidis splenic abscess complicating a Plasmodium falciparum malaria attack].
Hovette P, Camara P, Passeron T, Tuan JF, Ba K, Barberet G, Moncade F.
Presse Med. 2002;31(1 Pt 1):21-2.
A Moorish 16 year-old woman from Senegal presented with a S. enteritidis abscess without any factor other than an attack of P. falciparum malaria.
7477570
MIXED_SAMPLE Middle Aged
[African sleeping sickness in The Netherlands].
Otte JA, Nouwen JL, Wismans PJ, Beukers R, Vroon HJ, Stuiver PC.
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 1995;139(41):2100-4.
Of the four most dangerous protozoal infections acquired in (sub)tropical regions, falciparum malaria, amoebic abscess of the liver, visceral leishmaniasis (kala azar) and African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) only the fourth was up to now unreported in the Dutch medical literature.
3619002
MALE Adult
Abscess following cannulation of the radial artery.
Lindsay SL, Kerridge R, Collett BJ.
Anaesthesia. 1987;42(6):654-7.
Local abscess formation, septicaemia and median nerve palsy occurred as complications of radial artery cannulation in a 24-year-old man with malaria.