Non-falciparum malaria imported mainly from Africa: a review from a Portuguese hospital

Malaria Journal

Table 1 Demographic and diagnostic features of patients with non-falciparum malaria (2006–2016)

Pt	Gender, age	Date	Origin	NFM	Microscopy	BinaxNow^®	PCR	Treatment
1	M, 34	2006	Angola	P. malariae	P. malariae	−	NA	QD
2	F, 29	2010	South America	P. vivax	P. vivax	+	NA	QD
3	M, 43	2011	Angola	P. ovale/P. vivax	Non-falciparum	−	NA	QD
4	M, 36	2011	Angola	P. malariae	P. malariae	+	NA	CQ
5	M, 47	2011	Mozambique	P. vivax	P. vivax	+	NA	CQ
6	M, 52	2011	Angola	P. ovale/P. vivax	Non-falciparum	+	NA	QD
7	M, 47	2013	Angola	P. malariae	P. malariae	−	NA	QD
8	M, 43	2013	Angola	P. ovale	P. ovale	−	P. ovale	CQ
9	M, 33	2013	Equatorial Guinea	P. malariae	Non-falciparum	+	Positive for P. spp., negative for P. falciparum, P. ovale and P. vivax	QD
10	M, 46	2013	Angola	P. ovale	P. ovale	+	Negative for P. falciparum, P. ovale and P. vivax	QD
11	M, 68	2014	Angola	P. ovale	Non-falciparum	+	P. ovale	QD
12	M, 40	2014	Mozambique	P. vivax	P. vivax	−	NA	QD
13	M, 38	2015	Angola	P. ovale	P. ovale	+	P. ovale	AL
14	M, 41	2015	Angola	P. malariae	Non-falciparum	+	P. malariae	CQ
15	M, 49	2015	Equatorial Guinea	P. ovale	P. ovale	−	P. ovale	CQ
16	M, 30	2015	Angola	P. malariae	P. malariae	−	NA	QD
17	M, 38	2015	E. Guinea	P. ovale	P. ovale	−	P. ovale	AL
18	M, 52	2016	DRC	P. ovale/P. vivax	Non-falciparum	+	NA	QD
19	F, 25	2016	Angola	P. malariae	Non-falciparum	+	P. malariae	CQ

NA not applicable, CQ chloroquine, QD quinine/doxycycline, AL artemether/lumefantrine, DRC Democratic Republic of Congo

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