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A Retrospective Examination of Sporozoite- and Trophozoite-Induced Infections with Plasmodium Falciparum in Patients Previously Infected with Heterologous Species of Plasmodium: Effect on Development of Parasitologic and Clinical Immunity
1 Jul 1999
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A retrospective examination was made to determine parasitemia and episodes of fever in 97 patients, previously infected with Plasmodium malariae, P. ovale, and/or P. vivax, who were reinfected with P. falciparum for treatment of neurosyphilis, the standard treatment at the time. Data were collected at the National Institutes of Health laboratories in Columbia, South Carolina and Milledgeville, Georgia during the...
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