HIV infection, malnutrition, and invasive bacterial infection among children with severe malaria.

BACKGROUND: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, malnutrition, and invasive bacterial infection (IBI) are reported among children with severe malaria. However, it is unclear whether their cooccurrence with falciparum parasitization and severe disease happens by chance or by association amo...

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Main Authors: Berkley, J, Bejon, P, Mwangi, T, Gwer, S, Maitland, K, Williams, T, Mohammed, S, Osier, F, Kinyanjui, S, Fegan, G, Lowe, B, English, M, Peshu, N, Marsh, K, Newton, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009