Complicated malaria and other severe febrile illness in a pediatric ward in Libreville, Gabon

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although a substantial decline of <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it> infection is observed in Africa following implementation of new control strategies, malaria is still considered as the major cause of febrile illness in hos...

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Main Authors: Bouyou-Akotet Marielle, Mawili-Mboumba Denise, Kendjo Eric, Eyang Ekouma Ariane, Abdou Raouf Omar, Engohang Allogho Edouard, Kombila Maryvonne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/216