"Plasmodium ovale" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of protozoan parasite causing MALARIA. It is the rarest of the four species of PLASMODIUM infecting humans, but is common in West African countries and neighboring areas.
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D041122
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.043.075.380.611.700
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Plasmodium ovale" by people in Profiles.
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COVID-19 and Plasmodium ovale Malaria: A Rare Case of Co-Infection. Korean J Parasitol. 2021 Aug; 59(4):399-402.
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Molecular diagnosis and therapy for Plasmodium ovale infection of a returned traveler from East Africa. J Formos Med Assoc. 2022 Jan; 121(1 Pt 2):434-438.
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Travel-related fever in the time of COVID-19 travel restrictions. J Travel Med. 2020 12 23; 27(8).
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Prospective Clinical and Molecular Evaluation of Potential Plasmodium ovale curtisi and wallikeri Relapses in a High-transmission Setting. Clin Infect Dis. 2019 11 27; 69(12):2119-2126.
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Mixed Infection with Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium ovale in a Returned Traveller: the First Case in Korea. J Korean Med Sci. 2019 Jan 21; 34(3):e23.
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Severe Plasmodium ovale malaria complicated by acute respiratory distress syndrome in a young Caucasian man. Malar J. 2018 Apr 02; 17(1):139.
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Prospective Clinical Trial Assessing Species-Specific Efficacy of Artemether-Lumefantrine for the Treatment of Plasmodium malariae, Plasmodium ovale, and Mixed Plasmodium Malaria in Gabon. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2018 03; 62(3).
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A novel PCR-based system for the detection of four species of human malaria parasites and Plasmodium knowlesi. PLoS One. 2018; 13(1):e0191886.
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Four human Plasmodium species quantification using droplet digital PCR. PLoS One. 2017; 12(4):e0175771.
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Limited Polymorphism of the Kelch Propeller Domain in Plasmodium malariae and P. ovale Isolates from Thailand. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2016 07; 60(7):4055-62.