Abstract:Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication of Plasmodium falciparum malaria and can also occur secondary to P. malariae infections. Its association with P. vivax malaria is not well estimated neither understood.Methods Retrospective assessment of medical records was conducted among P. vivax malaria hospitalized patients in a reference hospital of Manaus, Brazilian Amazon, from 2009 to 2017. AKI was classified according to Acute Kidney Injury Network (AKIN) criteria and through the World Heal… Show more
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