Clinical features of severe malaria associated with death: a 13-year observational study in the Gambia

BACKGROUND: Severe malaria (SM) is a major cause of death in sub-Saharan Africa. Identification of both specific and sensitive clinical features to predict death is needed to improve clinical management. METHODS: A 13-year observational study was conducted from 1997 through 2009 of 2,901 children wi...

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Main Authors: Jallow, M, Casals-Pascual, C, Ackerman, H, Walther, B, Walther, M, Pinder, M, Sisay-Joof, F, Usen, S, Abubakar, I, Olaosebikan, R, Jobarteh, A, Conway, D, Bojang, K, Kwiatkowski, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012