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Pediatric Malaria with Respiratory Distress: Prognostic Significance of Point-of-Care Lactate
Respiratory distress (RD) in pediatric malaria portends a grave prognosis. Lactic acidosis is a biomarker of severe disease. We investigated whether lactate, measured at admission using a handheld device among children hospitalized with malaria and RD, was predictive of subsequent mortality. We perf...
Autores principales: | Mitran, Catherine, Opoka, Robert O., Conroy, Andrea L., Namasopo, Sophie, Kain, Kevin C., Hawkes, Michael T. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10145304/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37110346 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms11040923 |
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