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20 December 2020: Articles

A Case of Malaria Treated with Artesunate in a 55-Year-Old Woman on Return to Florida from a Visit to Ghana

Management of emergency care

Jose A. Rodriguez A* , Alejandra A. Roa B , Ana-Alicia Leonso-Bravo B , Pratik Khatiwada B , Paula Eckardt G , Juan Lemos-Ramirez D

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.926097

Am J Case Rep 2020; 21:e926097

Figure 1. Numerous malaria organisms are present, affecting approximately 25% of red blood cells. Ring forms/ trophozoites have 1 or 2 chromatin dots. Multiply-infected red cells are not uncommon (2–4 trophozoites). A few elongated structures suggestive of developing gametocytes are seen.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923