• J Travel Med · Dec 2021

    Case Reports

    Pandemic-related delay of falciparum malaria diagnosis in a traveler leading to cerebral malaria.

    • Lorenz Schubert, Professor Majda M Thurnher, Professor Klaus Machold, Professor Selma Tobudic, and Professor Stefan Winkler.
    • Department of Medicine I, Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Medical University Vienna, A-1090 Vienna, Austria.
    • J Travel Med. 2021 Dec 29; 28 (8).

    AbstractWe report the case of a 29-year-old male in whom COVID-19 concerns led to a delayed diagnosis of falciparum malaria. The patient developed symptoms of cerebral malaria with cytotoxic lesions of the corpus callosum in magnetic resonance imaging.© The Author(s) 2021. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of International Society of Travel Medicine. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oup.com.

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