A simple score to predict the outcome of severe malaria in adults.
BACKGROUND: World Health Organization treatment guidelines recommend that adults with severe malaria be admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU). However, ICU facilities are limited in the resource-poor settings where most malaria occurs. Identification of patients at greater risk of complications m...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2010
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