title: Marine with malaria on terminal leave after deployments to Iraq and Liberia.
abstract: A case report is presented for a 22-year-old male Marine who developed clinical symptoms of malaria while on terminal leave. His exposure history has included operational deployments to Liberia and Iraq. His care was complicated by his terminal leave status, which required detailed coordination with civilian providers as well as military authorities.
authors.affiliation: Navy Environmental and Preventive Medicine Unit Two, Norfolk, VA, USA.
authors.forename: Bruce
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Bohnker
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: O'Donnell
authors.forename: Gordon
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Fifer
authors.forename: Donald
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Thurston
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Malakooti
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D019353:Endemic Diseases; D006801:Humans; D007493:Iraq; D007988:Liberia; D008288:Malaria / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008887:Military Medicine; D008889:Military Personnel; D014481:United States