Defining childhood severe falciparum malaria for intervention studies.

<h4>Background</h4>Clinical trials of interventions designed to prevent severe falciparum malaria in children require a clear endpoint. The internationally accepted definition of severe malaria is sensitive, and appropriate for clinical purposes. However, this definition includes individ...

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Main Authors: Philip Bejon, James A Berkley, Tabitha Mwangi, Edna Ogada, Isaiah Mwangi, Kathryn Maitland, Thomas Williams, J Anthony G Scott, Mike English, Brett S Lowe, Norbert Peshu, Charles R J C Newton, Kevin Marsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-08-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040251