Age-dependent susceptibility to severe disease with primary exposure to Plasmodium falciparum.
This study investigated the incidence of severe disease following primary exposure to Plasmodium falciparum by nonimmune children and adults in Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Four months after arrival, the cross-sectional prevalence of P. falciparum was 72%, and the monthly cumulative incidence of clinical...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1998
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