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PCR-confirmed malaria among children presenting with a decreased level of consciousness in Angola: a prospective, observational study

BACKGROUND: In malaria-endemic areas, children presenting to hospitals with a decreased level of consciousness remain a diagnostic dilemma. The definition of cerebral malaria in a comatose child demands exclusion of other possible reasons, which requires in-depth investigations that are not easily a...

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Autores principales: Savonius, Okko, de Souza, Cintia F., Fançony, Cláudia, Cruzeiro, Manuel Leite, Brito, Miguel, Pelkonen, Tuula
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10122800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37087435
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04556-9