The risk of morbidity and mortality following recurrent malaria in Papua, Indonesia: a retrospective cohort study
Background An acute episode of malaria can be followed by multiple recurrent episodes either due to re-infection, recrudescence of a partially treated parasite or, in the case of Plasmodium vivax or P. ovale, relapse from the dormant liver stage of the parasite. The aim of this study was to quantify...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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BMC (part of Springer Nature)
2020
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