Relation between falciparum malaria and bacteraemia in Kenyan children: A population-based, case-control study and a longitudinal study

Many investigators have suggested that malaria infection predisposes individuals to bacteraemia. We tested this hypothesis with mendelian randomisation studies of children with the malaria-protective phenotype of sickle-cell trait (HbAS). This study was done in a defined area around Kilifi District...

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Những tác giả chính: Scott, J, Berkley, J, Mwangi, I, Ochola, L, Uyoga, S, MacHaria, A, Ndila, C, Lowe, B, Mwarumba, S, Bauni, E, Marsh, K, Williams, T
Định dạng: Journal article
Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: 2011