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Co-infection of hepatitis E virus and Plasmodium falciparum malaria: A genuine risk in sub-Saharan Africa.

Syeda SahraAbdullah JahangirQasim Zafar IqbalNeville MobarakaiAllison GlaserAhmad Jahangir
Published in: Parasites & vectors (2021)
Our report is the first to our knowledge in the cerebral malaria literature on a patient with hepatitis E co-infection. This exciting case emphasizes the importance of considering all kinds of endemic infectious diseases when evaluating sick returning travelers presenting to the emergency department.
Keyphrases
  • plasmodium falciparum
  • infectious diseases
  • emergency department
  • case report
  • healthcare
  • systematic review
  • subarachnoid hemorrhage