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Highland malaria occurring on Siachen Glacier, Pakistan

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Title: Highland malaria occurring on Siachen Glacier, Pakistan

Authors: Ehtesham Haider , Ismaa Ghazanfar Kiani , Rizwana Taj , Samiullah 

Journal: Journal of Pakistan Medical Association

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Publisher: Pakistan Medical Association.

Country: Pakistan

Year: 2013

Volume: 63

Issue: 9

Language: English

Keywords: PakistanPlasmodium vivax malaria

Categories
Public Health (41589) Military Medicine (79) Epidemiology (17864) Infectious Diseases (12373) Travel Medicine (30)

Abstract

Abstract


A case of plasmodium vivax malaria presenting at very high altitude of 16,900 feet (5151 meters) is reported. This is the first case of its kind to be observed from such a high altitude from Pakistan.
Keywords: Plasmodium vivax malaria, Pakistan.

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