Concurrent Dengue-Malaria Infection: The Importance of Acute Febrile Illness in Endemic Zones.
Orlando González-MaceaMaría Cristina Martínez-ÁvilaMarien PérezIngrid Tibocha GordonBárbara Arroyo SalgadoPublished in: Clinical medicine insights. Case reports (2023)
Dengue-malaria coinfection infection reports are scarce; it should be suspected in patients living or returning from areas where both diseases are endemic or during dengue outbreaks. This case serves as a reminder of this important condition that causes high morbidity and mortality if it is not early diagnosed and treated.
Keyphrases
- zika virus
- dengue virus
- aedes aegypti
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- plasmodium falciparum
- liver failure
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- pulmonary embolism
- squamous cell carcinoma
- emergency department
- respiratory failure
- patient reported outcomes
- hepatitis b virus
- locally advanced
- radiation therapy
- adverse drug
- infectious diseases