Rev Esp Quimioter 2016, 29(Suppl. 1):66-71

Current management of imported severe malaria                     

EMMANUELE VENANZI, ROGELIO LÓPEZ-VÉLEZ          

Severe malaria is a diagnostic and therapeutic emergency with great impact worldwide for incidence and mortality. The clinical presentation of severe malaria can be very polymorphic and rapidly progressing. Therefore a correct diagnosis and an early and adequate antiparasitic and support therapy are essential. This paper attempts to outline the diagnosis frame and the treatment of severe malaria for adults, paediatric patients and for pregnant.

Rev Esp Quimioter 2016; 29(Suppl. 1):66-71 [pdf]