Assessment of platelet indices and platelet activation markers in children with Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Abstract Background Plasmodium falciparum malaria remains one of the world’s major infectious diseases that cause most morbidity and mortality, particularly in children. In Ghana, most children below the ages of 5 years depending on the severity of the infection often lose their lives. However, it i...
Main Authors: | Renate Asare, Clement Opoku-Okrah, Kwabena Owusu Danquah, Ohene Opare-Sem, Otchere Addai-Mensah, Daniel Gyamfi, Francis Agyei Amponsah, Edward Y. Afriyie, Richard Vikpebah Duneeh, David Ntiamoah Ofosu, Michael Frimpong |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03218-4 |
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