Improving the diagnosis of severe malaria in African children using platelet counts and plasma Pf HRP2 concentrations

Severe malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum is difficult to diagnose accurately in children in high-transmission settings. Using data from 2649 pediatric and adult patients enrolled in four studies of severe illness in three countries (Bangladesh, Kenya, and Uganda), we fitted Bayesian latent cla...

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Autores principales: Williams, T, Watson, J, Uyoga, S, Wanjiku, P, Woodrow, CJ, Day, N, Bejon, P, White, NJ
Formato: Journal article
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2022