Travelers' malaria among foreigners at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Bangkok, Thailand - a 6-year review (2000-2005).

• Main Authors: Watcharapong Piyaphanee, Srivicha Krudsood, Udomsak Silachamroon, Karnchana Pornpininworakij, Phatcharee Danwiwatdecha, Supat Chamnachanan, Polrat Wilairatana, Sornchai Looareesuwan
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/23304

We retrospectively examined the charts of travelers admitted to the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Bangkok, Thailand, with malaria during the years 2000-2005. Twenty-one cases of malaria were identified, of which 12 (57%) were Plasmodium vivax infections and 9 (43%) were P. falciparum infections. T...