Over-diagnosis and co-morbidity of severe malaria in African children: a guide for clinicians.

Severe malaria is clinically similar to other severe febrile illnesses. However, in endemic areas, parasitological confirmation of parasitemia is often unavailable or unreliable. False-positive malaria microscopy is common. The most important consequence of treating only for malaria when no parasite...

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Auteurs principaux: Gwer, S, Newton, C, Berkley, J
Format: Journal article
Langue:English
Publié: 2007