Torres Strait Islands: HIV, Malaria And Pneumonia In A Torres Strait Islander Male – A Case Report

Torres Strait Islands: HIV, Malaria And Pneumonia In A Torres Strait Islander Male – A Case Report Lachlan J McIver, Alexander N Kippin, Shaun T Parish, and Oscar G Whitehead, 2010   This report presents the case of a middle-aged Torres Strait Islander male with HIV who contracted Plasmodium vivax malaria in Papua New Guinea. His presentation included clinical and radiological features of pneumonia and he required inpatient treatment for 13 days. This study reviews the literature concerning...

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