Malaria and the traveller
Snow, M.
Practitioner 233(1470): 869-872
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0032-6518 PMID: 2594645 Document Number: 328251
Malaria is a common imported infection that may present with atypical features. The failure to elicit travel history in patients presenting with febrile illness or the misinterpretation of symptoms and physical signs can delay diagnosis.
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